Heart or head?

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 341, Issue 19, 1999, Pages 1458-1462

  Gray, William A ^a   Barrett, Douglas M ^b   Benge, J William ^b  

^a Swedish Heart Institute   (United States)

^b Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NIFEDIPINE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME;

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CORONARY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; STENTS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0344200058     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199911043411908     Document Type: Article

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