Spontaneous healing of spontaneous coronary artery dissection

Cardiology Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 92-95

  Almafragi, Amar ^a   Convens, Carl ^a   Van Den Heuvel, Paul ^a  

^a MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coronary dissection; Female; Spontaneous; Thrombolysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEALING; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS, OFF-PUMP; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MAMMARY-CORONARY ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 75749107447     PISSN: 18975593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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