Hemopericardium Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction [3]

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 345-346

  Cheng, Tsung O ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; DRESSLER SYNDROME; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; LETTER; PERICARDITIS; POSTMYOCARDIAL INFARCTION PERICARDITIS; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION;

EID: 0344629682     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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