Angina pectoris presenting with unusual form of coronary spasm: A case report

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-89

  Noike, Hirofumi ^a   Satoh, Shin ^a   Kawana, Hidetoshi ^a   Hirano, Keiichi ^a   Sakurai, Takeshi ^a   Sugiyama, Yuko ^a   Iizuka, Takuo ^a   Takahashi, Mao ^a   Shimizu, Kazuhiro ^a   Nakamura, Keijirou ^a   Ohsawa, Hidefumi ^a   Kawashima, Tatsuo ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angina pectoris; Angiography; Coronary vasospasm

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NICORANDIL; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; EOSINOPHILIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; MIDDLE AGED;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VASOSPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICORANDIL; NITROGLYCERIN; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 33646852604     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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