Coronary Artery Ectasia: Clinical and Angiographic Features
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Clinical and Angiographic Features of Patients with Coronary Artery Ectasia Compared with Stenotic Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Each year, an estimated 635,000 Americans have a new coronary attack (defined as first hospitalized myocardial infarction (MI) or coronary heart disease related death) and 280,000 have a recurrent attack [1]. Coronary artery ectasia (CAE) is a relatively common entity but its prevalence and relevance are not as...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1022-386X,1681-7168
DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2018.11.824