| Autor: |
Lee Kwang-Hwahk, Kwan-Wook Song, Kyu-Hyung Ryu, Chong-Yun Rim, Kyoo-Rok Han, Kyung-Soo Chae, Kyung-Soon Hong, Dong-Jin Oh, Young-Cheoul Doo, Yung Lee, Young-Bahk Koh, Dae-Gyun Park, Jae-Sam Kim |
| Rok vydání: |
1999 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Korean Circulation Journal. 29:276 |
| ISSN: |
1225-164X |
| DOI: |
10.4070/kcj.1999.29.3.276 |
| Popis: |
Background and Objectives:There were numerous reports for clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with variant angina (VA) but little information is available for patients with VA who presented as acute myocardial infarction (AMI). The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical and angiographic predictors for initial development of AMI in patients with VA and prognosis of patients with VA who presented as AMI. Materials and Methods:The study group comprised 166 patients with VA:forty one (25%) of whom presented as AMI (Group A;Male 32, mean age 50 years) and 125 presented as typical VA or unstable angina (Group B;Male 73, mean age 54 years). The diagnosis of VA was made by spontaneous spasm and ergonovine or acetylcholine (only Group B) provocation. Results:1) Male gender (78% vs. 58%, p |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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