Carotid and peripheral atherosclerosis in patients who underwent primary percutaneous coronary intervention and outcome associated with multifocal atherosclerosis

International Angiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 389-394

  Romano, G ^a   Corrado, E ^a   Muratori, I ^a   Novo, G ^a   Andolina, G ^a   Cospite, V ^a   Evola, S ^a   Ciaramitaro, G F ^a   Di Vincenzo, A ^a   Farinella, M ^a   Rotolo, A ^a   Assennato, P ^a   Hoffmann, E ^a   Novo, S ^a  

^a Post graduate School of Cardiology   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; FIBRINOGEN; GLUCOSE; LIPID;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING;

ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847606939     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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