Abnormalities of cardiac autonomic nervous activity correlate with expansive coronary artery remodeling

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 197, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 183-189

  Manfrini, Olivia ^a   Pizzi, Carmine ^a   Viecca, Maurizio ^b   Bugiardini, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Autonomic nervous system; Plaque; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VAGUS NERVE; VASODILATION;

EID: 39549095093     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2007.03.013     Document Type: Article

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