Syndrome of protein C deficiency and anterior wall acute myocardial infarction at a young age from a single coronary occlusion with otherwise normal coronary arteries

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 768-770

  Peterman, Mark A ^a,b   Roberts, William C ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HEPARIN; ROFECOXIB; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; WARFARIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FUNCTION TEST; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0042334901     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00854-3     Document Type: Article

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