Eosinophilic arteritis with coronary aneurysms and stenoses

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 266-269

  Poommipanit, Paul B ^a   Lensky, Mark ^a   Tobis, Jonathan ^a  

^a UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTERITIS; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ARTERITIS; CORONARY ANEURYSM; CORONARY STENOSIS; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 18244375810     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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