Acute ST elevation myocardial infarction with angiographically normal coronary arteries: Causes and outcomes

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 131-133

  Ahmar, Walid ^a   Lefkovits, Jeffrey ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Myocardial infarction; Myocarditis; ST elevation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY ARTERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 46149092186     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.05.053     Document Type: Article

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