Coronary blood flow in patients with cardiac syndrome X

Coronary Artery Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-48

  Şen, Nihat ^a   Tavil, Yusuf ^a   Yazc, Hüseyin Uǧur ^a   Abacl, Adnan ^a   Çengel, Atiye ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cardiac syndrome X; Coronary blood flow; Myocardial blush grade

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNDROME X; THORAX PAIN; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROVASCULAR ANGINA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33845772197     PISSN: 09546928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCA.0b013e32801104fc     Document Type: Article

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