Myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries: The pathologic and clinical perspectives

Angiology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 299-304

  Tun, Aung ^a   Khan, Ijaz A ^a,b,c  

^a University Community Hospital Tampa   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; HYPOTENSION; PROGNOSIS; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0035008504     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970105200501     Document Type: Article

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