Chest pain in women: A multicenter study of the National Association of Hospital Cardiologists (ANMCO) of the Lazio Region;Il dolore toracico nella donna: Studio multicentrico della Sezione dell'ANMCO della Regione Lazio (progetto 3D)

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1034-1041

  Boccardi, Lidia ^a,f   Bisconti, Carmela ^b   Camboni, Claudia ^c   Chieffi, Mara ^d   Putini, Rita Lucia ^a   Macali, Loredana ^a   Spina, Ada ^b   Lukic, Vjerica ^e   Ciferri, Ennio ^a  

^a SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b ASL Roma B   (Italy)

^c SAN GIOVANNI ADDOLORATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e SANDRO PERTINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^f NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chest pain; Ischemic heart disease; Women

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANXIETY; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRITIS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERICARDITIS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; AGE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY; EXERCISE TEST; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, STRESS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCIES; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0242332716     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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