Intracoronary Administration of Nicorandil for the Treatment of Spontaneous Microvascular Spasm with ST Segment Elevation

Circulation Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-269

  Kurisu, Satoshi ^a   Inoue, Ichiro ^a   Kawagoe, Takuji ^a   Ishihara, Masaharu ^a   Shimatani, Yuji ^a   Nishioka, Kenji ^a   Nakamura, Suji ^a   Umemura, Takashi ^a   Yoshida, Masashi ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiography; Coronary microcirculation; Nicorandil

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NICORANDIL;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; INTRACORONARY INFUSION; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARIANT ANGINA PECTORIS;

ANTI-ARRHYTHMIA AGENTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VASOSPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICORANDIL;

EID: 1642463928     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.68.267     Document Type: Article

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