Non-atherosclerotic coronary pathology causing sudden death

Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 94-97

  De Giorgio, Fabio ^a   Abbate, Antonio ^b   Vetrugno, Giuseppe ^a   Capelli, Arnaldo ^a   Arena, Vincenzo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY DISSECTION; EPICARDIAL CORONARY ARTERITIS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DEATH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; VASCULAR FIBROSIS; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ARTERITIS; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULITIS;

EID: 33846434033     PISSN: 00219746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.2005.035360     Document Type: Article

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