Spontaneous coronary artery dissection: Time for a concerted effort to better understand this rare condition

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 229-230

  Hoye, Angela ^a  

^a CASTLE HILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; METHAMPHETAMINE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTERY DISSECTION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ECG ABNORMALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SPONTANEOUS CORONARY ARTERY DISSECTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77955904380     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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