Takayasu's arteritis: A rare cause of cardiac death in a Caucasian teenage female patient

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 182-186

  Said, S A M ^a   Koetsveld Baart, J C ^a   Den Hollander, J C ^b  

^a Hosp Streekziekenhuis Midden Twente   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Pulmonary oedema; Supravalvular aortic stenosis; Supravalvular pulmonary stenosis; Takayasu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALBINISM; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA SUPRAVALVULAR STENOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRADYCARDIA; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART DEATH; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; RESUSCITATION; THORAX PAIN; VISUAL ACUITY; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; BRADYCARDIA; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; PULMONARY EDEMA; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; TAKAYASU'S ARTERITIS;

EID: 0031470732     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-2977(97)00052-1     Document Type: Article

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