Establishment of a clinically correlated human pericardial fluid bank: Evaluation of intrapericardial diagnostic potential

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1999, Pages

  Dickson, Tonya J ^a   Gurudutt, Vivek ^b   Nguyen, A Q ^a   Kumfer, K ^a   Maxted, W ^a   Brown, John ^b   Mahomed, Yousuf ^b   Sharp, Thomas ^b   Aufiero, Thomas X ^b   Fineberg, Naomi ^a,b   March, Keith L ^a,c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Cytokines; Database; Growth factors; Pericardial fluid; Plaque stability; Registry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM; PROGNOSIS; REGISTER; RESTENOSIS;

EID: 0032964541     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960221311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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