The Athlete's Heart 2007: Diseases of the Coronary Circulation

Cardiology Clinics

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 431-440

  Baggish, Aaron L ^a   Thompson, Paul D ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; ATHLETE; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXERCISE; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VASOSPASM;

CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY DISEASE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MORBIDITY; PROGNOSIS; SPORTS;

EID: 35348970401     PISSN: 07338651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2007.07.003     Document Type: Review

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