Acute Coronary Syndromes in Young Women;Síndrome Coronária Aguda em Mulheres Jovens

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 69-77

  Adão, Luís ^a   Santos, Lino ^a   Bettencourt, Nuno ^a   Dias, Carla ^a   Mateus, Pedro ^a   Teixeira, Madalena ^a   Simões, Lino ^a   Ribeiro, Vasco ^a  

^a CENTRO HOSPITALAR DE VILA NOVA DE GAIA ESPINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Coronary angiography; Risk factors; Women; Young

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; STATINE DERIVATIVE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; CORONARY RISK; DEATH; DISABILITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; PREMENOPAUSE; Q WAVE; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY PREVENTION; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME;

EID: 1542374549     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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