Fluorouracil-induced coronary artery spasm

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 326-327

  Maseri, Attilio ^a   Lanza, Gaetano ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; FLUOROURACIL; NITRATE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ARTERY MUSCLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXERCISE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; PRINZMETAL ANGINA PECTORIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYNCOPE;

EID: 0034820726     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(01)00930-5     Document Type: Editorial

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