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Angina
Variant angina and significant coronary stenosis often resemble acute coronary syndrome
October 25th, 2006
Variant angina and significant coronary stenosis generally behave as an acute coronary syndrome. According to researchers writing in the International Journal of Cardiology, "We investigated to what extent patients with variant angina and significant coronary stenosis ({{>=}}70%) present a clinical and angiographic profile similar to patients with ST elevation myocardial infarction. Thus, the clinical and angiographic features as well as follow-up events of 200 patients were prospectively analyzed and were compared with those of 422 patients with a first ST elevation myocardial infarction survivors of the early phase (3 days) and those of 70 patients with...
Source: Biotech Week (2006-10-25)
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