The what, when, who, why, how and where of myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA)

Circulation Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 11-16

  Pasupathy, Sivabaskari ^a,b   Tavella, Rosanna ^a,b   Beltrame, John F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Central Adelaide Local Health Network   (Australia)

Author keywords

Coronary angiography; Coronary artery disease; Coronary spasm; MINOCA; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TROPONIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; THORAX PAIN; THROMBOPHILIA; ANIMAL; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYNDROME;

EID: 84951821014     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: 13474820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.CJ-15-1096     Document Type: Review

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