Angiographic evaluation of culprit lesions in acute coronary syndrome: Relation to the original site on previous coronary angiography

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 359-363

  Saito, Taro ^a,b   Date, Haruhiko ^a   Taniguchi, Izumi ^a   Nakamura, Shouta ^a   Oka, Hideki ^a   Mizuno, Yuji ^a   Noda, Katsuo ^a   Yamashita, Seishi ^a   Oshima, Shuichi ^a   Yasue, Hirofumi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kumamoto Central Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Progression; Repeat angiography

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 3042990592     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.62.359     Document Type: Article

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