Left ventricular dysfunction secondary to ischemia in women with angina and normal coronary angiograms

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 155-161

  Peix, Amalia ^a   González, Aníbal ^a   García, Ernesto J ^a   Valiente, Juan ^a   Cabrera, Lázaro O ^a   Sixto, Sherien ^a   Filgueiras, César E ^a   Cabalé, Beatriz ^a   Hechavarría, Sheila ^a   González, Iovank ^a   Carrillo, Regla ^a   García Barreto, David ^a  

^a Institute of Cardiology   (Cuba)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYNDROME X;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICROVASCULAR ANGINA; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STROKE VOLUME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 59349093739     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2008.0844     Document Type: Article

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