Eosinophilic myocarditis complicated by acute myocardial infarction - A case report

Angiology

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1013-1018

  Yamashita, Kazuhito ^a   Nakamura, Tsugihiro ^a   Iio, Katsumi ^a   Nakashima, Yasuhide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; ST SEGMENT; THROMBUS;

EID: 0030707545     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331979704801113     Document Type: Article

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