Can we trigger an acute coronary syndrome?

Heart

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1009-1010

  Kloner, Robert A ^a  

^a GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGER; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EDITORIAL; EMOTION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; OVERNUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ANGER; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 33746456800     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2005.086652     Document Type: Editorial

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