Differences between coronary hyperresponsiveness to ergonovine and vasospastic angina

Japanese Heart Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 257-268

  Sunagawa, Osahiko ^a   Shinzato, Yuzuru ^a   Touma, Takashi ^a   Tomori, Masayuki ^a   Fukiyama, Koshiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Gender; Impaired glucose tolerance; Smoking; Variant angina

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; ERGOMETRINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOKING; THORAX PAIN; VASOSPASM;

EID: 0033869282     PISSN: 00214868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1536/jhj.41.257     Document Type: Article

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