Comparison of peripheral monocyte counts in patients with and without coronary spasm and without fixed coronary narrowing

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Hung, MJ
Kuo, LT
Cheng, CW
Chang, CP
Cherng, WJ
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[1] Chang Gung Mem Hosp, Dept Med, Cardiol Sect, Chilung 204, Taiwan
[2] Chang Gung Univ, Grad Inst Clin Med Sci, Taoyuan, Taiwan
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10.1016/j.amjcard.2003.11.033
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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The relation between peripheral monocyte count, and coronary vasospasm was examined in 180 patients with chest pain. It is suggested that coronary vasospasm should be investigated in patients with angina, hemodynamically insignificant coronary artery disease, and increased monocyte count (greater than or equal to547/mm(3)). (C) 2004 by Excerpta Medica, Inc.
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