Effect of acute hyperhomocysteinemia on coronary flow reserve in healthy adults

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1281-1285

  Ascione, Luigi ^a,c   De Michele, Mario ^b   Accadia, Maria ^a   Rumolo, Salvatore ^a   Sacra, Cosimo ^a   Alberta Ortali, Vittoria ^a   Inserviente, Luciano ^a   Petti, Maria ^a   Russo, Giovanna ^a   Tuccillo, Bernardino ^a  

^a S Maria di Loreto Hospital   (Italy)

^b San Giuseppe Moscati Hospital   (Italy)

^c 80055 Portici Italy ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; METHIONINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; METHIONINE; PLACEBOS;

EID: 9644301173     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2004.07.011     Document Type: Article

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