Myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries: Ten-year follow-up

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 732-738

  Golzio, Pier Giorgio ^a   Orzan, Fulvio ^a   Ferrero, Paolo ^a   Bobbio, Marco ^a   Bergerone, Serena ^a   di Leo, Margherita ^a   Trevi, Gian Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Coronary angiography; Coronary arteries; Follow up; Myocardial infarction; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CORONARY CARE UNIT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; TIME;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CARE UNITS; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16644391109     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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