A Rare Noncardiac Cause for Acute Myocardial Infarction in a 13-Year-Old Patient

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-36

  Aragon, Joseph ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Childhood; Myocardial infraction

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CISPLATIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; MAGNESIUM OXIDE; METOPROLOL; NITRATE; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADOLESCENT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR EMBOLISM;

ADOLESCENT; ANGINA, UNSTABLE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0346249946     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000090895.81497.16     Document Type: Article

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