Acute Myocardial Infarction and Underlying Stenosis Severity

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 103, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1204-1205

  Pijls, Nico H J ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 65249159200     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2009.01.027     Document Type: Note

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