Relationship between reduced elasticity of extracardiac vessels and left main stem coronary artery disease

European Heart Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 508-513

  Hadjinikolaou, L ^a   Kotidis, K ^a   Galinanes M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coronary disease; Elasticity; Extracardiac vessels

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PARAMETER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIAL ARTERY; RIGIDITY; SAPHENOUS VEIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VEIN COMPLIANCE; VEIN DIAMETER; YOUNG MODULUS;

CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ELASTICITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; THORACIC ARTERIES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 1942424787     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ehj.2004.01.014     Document Type: Article

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