Chronic effort-induced angina as presentation of a totally occluded left main coronary artery

Angiology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 382-384

  Koster, Nancy K ^a   White, Michael ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angina; Collaterals; Coronary artery bypass surgery; Left main coronary artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EXERCISE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; TRANSPLANTATION; VEIN;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY STENOSIS; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; VEINS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 67849119658     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319708314247     Document Type: Article

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