Investigation of flow-mediated dilation response in normal coronary angiographic patients

Angiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 671-675

  Ercan, Ertugrul ^a,d   Tengiz, Istemihan ^a   Duman, Can ^b   Nalbantgil, Istemi ^c  

^a Central Hospital Izmir   (Turkey)

^b KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d Central Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 29044440633     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970505600604     Document Type: Article

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