Acute myocarditis in children. A study of 11 clinical cases;Myocardites aigues de l'enfant. Etude de 11 cas cliniques

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 571-579

  Vare D ^a   Vare B ^a   Dauphin, C ^a   Lafeuille, H ^a   Gaulme, J ^a   Labbe A ^a   Motreff, P ^a   Lusson, J R ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; CARDIOTONIC AGENT; DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; ENTEROVIRUS; HEART ARREST; HEART DEATH; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN ADENOVIRUS; INFANT; MYOCARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UREMIA; ACUTE DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIGITALIS GLYCOSIDES; DIURETICS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0034181135     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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