Wearing your heart in your sleeve?

European Heart Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 1071-1073

  Hughes, A D ^a   Thom, S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CAPILLARY FLOW; EDITORIAL; HYPERTENSION; MICROCIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CAPILLARY; SYNDROME X; THORAX PAIN;

CAPILLARIES; CORONARY CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULAR ANGINA; SKIN;

EID: 0034919170     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2575     Document Type: Editorial

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