Acute myocardial infarction secondary to thyrotoxicosis

Acta Cardiologica

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 439-442

  Timurkaynak, Timur ^a   Aydogdu, Gulten ^a   Cengel, Atiye ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hyperthyroidism; Myocardial infarction; Pulmonary emboli

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; THYROTOXICOSIS;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID FUNCTION TESTS; THYROTOXICOSIS; TURKEY;

EID: 0036926180     PISSN: 00015385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AC.57.6.2005470     Document Type: Article

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