Coronary slow flow phenomenon: Clinical findings and predictors
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coronary slow flow phenomenon clinical findings and predictors
conclusions the scf phenomenon is relatively frequent, particularly among patients with acute coronary syndrome who are scheduled for coronary angiography. hypertension, a low hdl-c level, and high hemoglobin level can be considered independent predictors of this phenomenon. results among the 3600 patients scheduled for selective coronary angiography, 75 (2%) met the scf criteria. scf and neca ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2251-9572
DOI: 10.4103/2251-9572.218699