Terlipressin-related acute myocardial infarction: A case report and literature review

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 604-608

  Lee, Min Yi ^a   Chu, Chin Sheng ^a   Lee, Kun Tai ^a   Lee, Hsiang Chun ^a   Su, Ho Ming ^a   Cheng, Kai Hung ^a   Sheu, Sheng Hsiung ^a   Lai, Wen Ter ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Terlipressin

Indexed keywords

TERLIPRESSIN;

ABDOMINAL CRAMP; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA BALLOON; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUNTERPULSATION; DEATH; DROWSINESS; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SWEATING; SYMPTOM; VOMITING;

EID: 12444260638     PISSN: 02575655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1607-551x(09)70266-9     Document Type: Review

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