Vasospastic angina in a patient with Fabry's disease who showed normal coronary angiographic findings

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 315-318

  Ogawa, Takayuki ^a   Kawai, Mie ^a   Matsui, Takashi ^a   Seo, Atsushi ^a   Aizawa, Osamu ^a   Hongo, Kenichi ^a   Shibata, Takahiro ^a   Yoshida, Satoru ^a   Okamura, Tetsuo ^a   Nishikawa, Toshio ^b   Kasajima, Takeshi ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary vasospasm; Fabry's disease; Myocardial biopsy; Myocardial ischemia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FABRY DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PROTEINURIA; THORAX PAIN; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VASOSPASM;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS, VARIANT; BIOPSY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FABRY DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYOCARDIUM;

EID: 3042948394     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.60.315     Document Type: Article

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