A common clinical conundrum

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 336, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1008-1011

  Gray, William A ^a,b   Dubroff, Robert J ^a   White, Harvey J ^a  

^a Presbyterian Hospital Albuquerque   (United States)

^b Southwest Cardiology Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DYSPNEA; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; WHEEZING; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART SOUND; HEART VENTRICLE PRESSURE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT;

CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HEART SOUNDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STENTS; VENTRICULAR PRESSURE;

EID: 0031550937     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199704033361407     Document Type: Article

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