Poor prognosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by diabetes mellitus; possible role of impaired microvascular function

Internal Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 543-544

  Ishikawa, Kinji ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Ischemic preconditioning; Myocardial infarction; Preinfarction angina

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD VESSEL FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MORTALITY; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; OBESITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN RECEPTOR; PROGNOSIS; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0042672753     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.42.543     Document Type: Editorial

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