Myocardial infarction/injury is relatively common at presentation of acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: The Indiana University experience

Therapeutic Apheresis

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 2-4

  McCarthy, Leo J ^a,b   Danielson, Constance F M ^a   Skipworth, Elaine M ^a   Peters, Shelley L ^a   Miraglia, Charles C ^a   Antony, Asok C ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac troponin I; Cardiogenic shock; Myocardial infarction; Plasma exchange; Solvent detergent plasma; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; TROPONIN I;

EID: 0036118443     PISSN: 10916660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0968.2002.00363.x     Document Type: Article

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