Non-atherosclerotic coronary artery disease associated with sudden cardiac death

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1119-1125

  Hill, Sharleen F ^a   Sheppard, Mary N ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON AND HAREFIELD NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ANOMALY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUDDEN DEATH; SYMPTOM; SYNCOPE; THORAX PAIN; TUMOR; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY DISEASE; CORONARY VASOSPASM; CORONARY VESSEL ANOMALIES; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; VASCULITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954436297     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2009.185157     Document Type: Article

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