Circadian variation in myocardial ischemia: The possible mechanisms involving in this phenomenon

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 240-243

  Li, Jian Jun ^a,b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN II ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; ENDOTHELIN 1; NORADRENALIN; RENIN; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; NORADRENALIN BLOOD LEVEL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT; STROKE; TREADMILL;

EID: 0041621525     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(03)00154-3     Document Type: Article

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