Sudden coronary death - Not always atherosclerotic

Heart

Volumn 96, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1084-1085

  Thiene, Gaetano ^a   Basso, Cristina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART DEATH; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUDDEN DEATH;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; HUMANS;

EID: 77954455198     PISSN: 13556037     EISSN: 1468201X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.2009.188953     Document Type: Editorial

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