Spontaneous coronary artery dissection associated with sexual intercourse

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 93, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1323-1324

  Schifferdecker, Branislav ^a   Pacifico, Luigi ^b   Ramsaran, Eddison K ^b   Folland, Edward D ^b   Spodick, David H ^b   Weiner, Bonnie H ^b  

^a SAINT VINCENT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LISINOPRIL; METOPROLOL; TENECTEPLASE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOGRAPHY; COITUS; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY, MORBID; PAIN;

EID: 2342574734     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.02.024     Document Type: Article

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