Coronary vasospasm in a postpartum woman

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Sharma, Aditya M ^a   Yactine, Hicham ^a   Vedala, Giridhar ^a,b  

^a ST JOSEPH MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Michigan Heart PC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; METOPROLOL; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; PUERPERIUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THORAX PAIN;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VASOSPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NITROGLYCERIN; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 79957603753     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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