Assessing cardiac risk prior to use of triptans

Headache

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 599-602

  Evans, Randolph W ^a   Martin, Vincent ^b  

^a University of Cincinnati ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac testing; Cardiovascular; Risk factors; Vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

RIZATRIPTAN; SEROTONIN AGONIST; SUMATRIPTAN; ZOLMITRIPTAN; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; TRYPTAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; OXAZOLIDINONES; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTONIN AGONISTS; SUMATRIPTAN; TRYPTAMINES;

EID: 0034220077     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2000.00094.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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