Vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. -All three coronary artery spontaneous dissections

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 458-462

  Nakamura, Michinari ^a   Yajima, Junji ^a   Oikawa, Yuji ^a   Ogasawara, Ken ^a   Uejima, Tokuhisa ^a   Abe, Keiko ^b   Aizawa, Tadanori ^a  

^a THE CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Connective tissue disorder; Spontaneous coronary artery dissection; Vascular Ehlers Danlos syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; NICORANDIL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COL3A1 GENE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY RISK; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; COLLAGEN TYPE III; CORONARY ANEURYSM; EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 65649141196     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2008.09.007     Document Type: Article

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