Transient global amnesia following coronary angiography and angioplasty [1]

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 435-436

  Wong, E ^a   Patel, A ^a,b   Jayasinghe, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPROMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; TEMAZEPAM;

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; RISK FACTOR; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; AMNESIA, TRANSIENT GLOBAL; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 21444433962     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2005.00833.x     Document Type: Letter

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