Coronary collateral circulation in patients of coronary ectasia with significant coronary artery disease.

OBJECTIVES: Patients with coronary ectasia (CE) usually have coexisting coronary stenosis resulting in myoischemia. Coronary collateral plays an important role in protecting myocardium from ischemia and reducing cardiovascular events. However, limited studies investigate the role of CE in coronary c...

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Main Authors: Po-Chao Hsu, Ho-Ming Su, Hsiang-Chun Lee, Suh-Hang Juo, Tsung-Hsien Lin, Wen-Chol Voon, Wen-Ter Lai, Sheng-Hsiung Sheu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3903606?pdf=render