Ischemic stroke mimicking acute myocardial infarction, a diagnostic dilemma

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127-128

  Van Der Bilt, Ivo A C ^a   Raaphorst, Joost ^b   Wouda, Ernest J ^b   Visser, Frans C ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Ischemic stroke; Neurocardiogenic dysfunction

Indexed keywords

INOTROPIC AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FORWARD HEART FAILURE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SINUS TACHYCARDIA;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 33645411198     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2005.03.069     Document Type: Article

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