Epicardial Coronary Vessels and Coronary Microcirculation in Pressure Overload Hypertrophy: A Complex Interaction

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-286

  Galderisi, Maurizio ^a  

^a FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; EPICARDIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MICROCIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33847168051     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.08.008     Document Type: Note

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