Plasma concentrations of von Willebrand factor in patients with angina pectoris secondary to coronary atherosclerosis or cardiac syndrome X

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 519-523

  Bøtker, Hans Erik ^a   Ingerslev, Jørgen ^a  

^a Ctr Haemophilia Thromb Skejby H   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Microcirculation; Microvascular angina

Indexed keywords

VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SYNDROME X; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROVASCULAR ANGINA; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; TRIGLYCERIDES; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0033998698     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(99)00205-4     Document Type: Article

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