Successful percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction caused by simultaneous occlusion of two major coronary arteries in patients with diabetes mellitus. A report of two cases

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 225-228

  Ikeda, Yasumasa ^a   Fujinaga, Hiroyuki ^a   Niki, Toshiharu ^a  

^a TOKUSHIMA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Hyperglycaemia; Reperfusion; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AORTA BALLOON; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 19044401093     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.60.2.2005037     Document Type: Article

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