Predictors of normal coronary arteries at coronary angiography

American Heart Journal

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 694-700

  Levitt, Kevin ^a   Guo, Helen ^a,b   Wijeysundera, Harindra C ^a,b,c,d   Ko, Dennis T ^a,b,c,d   Natarajan, Madhu K ^e   Feindel, Christopher M ^b,f   Kingsbury, Kori ^g   Cohen, Eric A ^a,c   Tu, Jack V ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b INSTITUTE FOR CLINICAL EVALUATIVE SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^g Cardiac Care Network of Ontario   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANADA; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; TREATMENT INDICATION;

AGED; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84885190643     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2013.07.030     Document Type: Article

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