The Edinburgh artery study: Is lytic activity bad for the heart?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 1566-1567

  Grant, P J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EDITORIAL; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGINA PECTORIS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE ELASTASE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK FACTORS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0033794750     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2271     Document Type: Editorial

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