A case of sudden death due to spontaneous coronary artery dissection

American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 312-313

  Yan, Fengping ^a   He, Jue ^a   Yang, Qingchun ^a   He, Fangxing ^a  

^a GANNAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

eosinophilic coronary arteritis; spontaneous coronary artery dissection; sudden death

Indexed keywords

ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SUDDEN DEATH;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ARTERITIS; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY VESSELS; DEATH, SUDDEN; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 81855194128     PISSN: 01957910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAF.0b013e318219c8d3     Document Type: Article

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