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Effort angina in a middle-aged woman with abnormally high levels of serum high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: a case of cholesteryl-ester transfer protein deficiency.
Circulation journal : official journal of the Japanese Circulation Society - 1 May 2005
Nagano Masahide, Nakamura Motoyuki, Kobayashi Noboru, Kamata Junya, Hiramori Katsuhiko
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A 54-year-old female was admitted to hospital complaining of oppressive anterior chest pain during exercise. Treadmill exercise ECG testing showed significant ischemic ECG changes, and electron-beam computed tomography demonstrated patchy calcifications in the coronary artery. Coronary angiography revealed a significant stenotic lesion of the right coronary artery. On routine investigations, no classical coronary...
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