Spontaneous left main coronary artery dissection

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 943-944

  Cini, Roberto ^a   Iezzi, Federica ^a   Sordini, Paolo ^a   Pasceri, Vincenzo ^a  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Coronary dissection; Estro progestinic therapy; Surgical revascularization

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; TENECTEPLASE; TIROFIBAN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THROMBUS;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, COMBINED; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SAPHENOUS VEIN; THORACIC INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53349117032     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2008.182345     Document Type: Article

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