Reduced systemic microvascular density and reactivity in individuals with early onset coronary artery disease

Microvascular Research

Volumn 97, Issue , 2015, Pages 105-108

  Tibirica, Eduardo ^a,b   Souza, Elaine G ^a,c   De Lorenzo, Andrea ^a,c   Oliveira, Glaucia M M ^c  

^a National Cardiology Institute   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Capillary rarefaction; Cardiovascular risk; Coronary artery disease; Microvascular endothelial dysfunction; Skin microvascular reactivity

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CAPILLAROSCOPY; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; EARLY ONSET CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOSCOPY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; ONSET AGE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; SKIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION; VIDEO MICROSCOPY;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPIC ANGIOSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SKIN;

EID: 84918531175     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: 10959319     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2014.10.004     Document Type: Article

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