Impact of low-dose aspirin on coronary artery spasm as assessed by intracoronary acetylcholine provocation test in Korean patients

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 187-191

  Park, Ji Young ^a,b   Rha, Seung Woon ^a   Poddar, Kanhaiya L ^a   Ramasamy, Sureshkumar ^a,c   Chen, Kang Yin ^a,d   Li, Yong Jian ^a,e   Choi, Byoung Geol ^a   Ryu, Sung Kee ^b   Choi, Jae Woong ^b   Park, Sang Hyun ^b   Park, Songree ^f   Elnagar, Amro ^a   Im, Sung Il ^a   Kim, Sun Won ^a   Na, Jin Oh ^a   Choi, Cheol Ung ^a   Lim, Hong Euy ^a   Kim, Jin Won ^a   Kim, Eung Ju ^a   Han, Seong Woo ^a   Park, Chang Gyu ^a   Seo, Hong Seog ^a   Oh, Dong Joo ^a   more..

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Eulji General Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital   (India)

^d SECOND HOSPITAL OF TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f Hanyang City International Clinic   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Aspirin; Coronary artery spasm

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INSULIN TREATMENT; KOREA; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; PROVOCATION TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX PAIN;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGE FACTORS; ASPIRIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VASOSPASM; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84866184079     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: 18764738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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