Location of Focal Vasospasm Provoked by Ergonovine Maleate Within Coronary Arteries in Patients With Vasospastic Angina Pectoris

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1322-1325

  Koizumi, Tomomi ^a   Yokoyama, Masaki ^b   Namikawa, Susumu ^b   Kuriyama, Nehiro ^b   Nameki, Mizuo ^b   Nakayama, Takashi ^b   Kaneda, Hideaki ^a   Sudhir, Krishnankutty ^a   Yock, Paul G ^a   Komiyama, Nobuyuki ^c   Fitzgerald, Peter J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHIBA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGOMETRINE MALEATE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CORONARY VASOSPASM; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERGONOVINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 33646022248     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2005.11.073     Document Type: Article

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