Spontaneous multivessel coronary artery dissection in a long-distance runner successfully treated with oral antiplatelet therapy: A case report and review of the literature

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 675-678

  Choi, James W ^a   Davidson, Charles J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Antiplatelet therapy; Coronary artery dissection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; ENOXAPARIN; METOPROLOL; RAMIPRIL; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORONARY ARTERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MARATHON RUNNER; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ASPIRIN; CORONARY ANEURYSM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 0036852820     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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