Electrocardiographic manifestations: Acute myopericarditis

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 865-872

  Chan, Theodore C ^a   Brady, William J ^b   Pollack, Marc ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c YORK HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myopericarditis; Electrocardiogram; PR segment depression; ST segment; ST segment elevation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPICARDIUM; HEART DEPOLARIZATION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDITIS; PR INTERVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QRS COMPLEX; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDITIS; PERICARDITIS;

EID: 0033199426     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(99)00097-9     Document Type: Article

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