Relation of plaque morphology to thrombolysis in myocardial infarction flow in acute myocardial infarction determined by intravascular ultrasound

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1096-1099

  Kotani, Jun Ichi ^b   Mintz, Gary S ^b   Castagna, Marco T ^b   Berzingi, Chalak O ^b   Pichard, Augusto D ^b   Satler, Lowell F ^b   Kent, Kenneth M ^b   Suddath, William O ^b   Waksman, Ron ^b   Weissman, Neil J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY LESION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STENOSIS; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 0344511816     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(03)00155-3     Document Type: Article

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