Coronary artery aneurysms: A 25-patient study

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 31-38

  Wang, Kuo Yang ^a,b   Ting, Chih Tai ^a   Sutton, Martin St John ^c   Chen, Ying Tsung ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary arteriogram; Kawasaki's disease

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURVIVAL; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CORONARY ANEURYSM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032884352     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-726X(199909)48:1<31::AID-CCD7>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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