Postpartum dissection of the left main coronary artery

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 175-178

  Rogers, Ian S ^a   Rinaldi, Michael J ^b   Humphrey, Chester E ^b,c   Boden, William E ^b,c   Dougherty, James E ^b,c,d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d University of Connecticut School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery dissection; Peripartum; Postpartum; Spontaneous

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; PUERPERIUM; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS;

EID: 33645850127     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960290410     Document Type: Article

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