Clinical correlates and prognostic value of flow mediated dilation in patients with non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 51-57

  Careri, Giulia ^a   Nerla, Roberto ^a   Di Monaco, Antonio ^a   Russo, Giulio ^a   Stazi, Alessandra ^a   Villano, Angelo ^a   Sestito, Alfonso ^a   Lanza, Gaetano A ^a   Crea, Filippo ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIAC PATIENT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FLOW MEDIATED DILATION; FOLLOW UP; FOREARM; HEART DEATH; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VASODILATION;

EID: 84871021991     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.08.049     Document Type: Article

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