Myocarditis with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction presentation in young man. A case series of 11 patients

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 157-158

  Costantini, Marcello ^a   Tritto, Cristina ^a   Licci, Enrico ^a   Sticchi, Giovanni ^a   Capone, Sergio ^a   Montinaro, Antonio ^a   Bruno, Annalisa ^a   Nuzzaci, Giuseppe ^a   Picano, Eugenio ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Myocarditis; ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction; Young man

Indexed keywords

HEART ENZYME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENZYME RELEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

EID: 18144399586     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2004.01.023     Document Type: Article

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