Acute myocardial infarction with normal coronary arteries associated with iatrogenic hyperthyroidism [2]

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 90, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 327-329

  Gowda, Ramesh M ^a   Khan, Ijaz A ^b   Soodini, Geetha ^a   Vasavada, Balendu C ^a   Sacchi, Terrence J ^a  

^a LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY CARDIAC CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Acute myocardial infarction; Coronary vessels; Hypothyroidism; Iatrogenic hyperthyroidism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CLOPIDOGREL; CREATINE KINASE MB; HEPARIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; NITRATE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CARDIOVASCULAR SYMPTOM; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0042384443     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-5273(02)00524-7     Document Type: Letter

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