Ischemic preconditioning during coronary angioplasty is preserved in elderly patients

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 562-568

  Tomai, F ^a   Crea, F ^a   Ghini, A S ^a   Proietti, I ^a   Gaspardone, A ^a   Versaci, F ^a   De Paulis, R ^a   Chiariello, L ^a   Gioffre, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Coronary angioplasty; Ischemic preconditioning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION PREVENTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ST SEGMENT; THORAX PAIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING, MYOCARDIAL; MIDDLE AGE;

EID: 0033799402     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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