Intravascular ultrasound assessment of angiographic filling defects in native coronary arteries: Do they always contain thrombi? [1]

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2087-2089

  Kotani, Jun Ichi ^a   Mintz, Gary S ^a   Rai, Prithviraj B ^a   Pappas, Chrysoula K ^a   Gevorkian, Natalie ^a   Bui, Anh B ^a   Pichard, Augusto D ^a   Satler, Lowell F ^a   Suddath, William O ^a   Waksman, Ron ^a   Laird Jr , John R ^a   Kent, Kenneth M ^a   Weissman, Neil J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 8144227177     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2004.08.017     Document Type: Letter

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