Coronary embolus and acute myocardial infarction in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy and chronic atrial fibrillation;Infarto miocardico transmurale ad eziologia embolica in un paziente con cardiomiopatia dilatativa e fibrillazione atriale permanente

Giornale Italiano di Cardiologia

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 365-368

  Canali, Guido ^a,b   Girardi, Paolo ^a   Barbieri, Enrico ^a  

^a Ospedale Sacro Coure Don Calabria   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anticoagulants; Embolism; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CANRENOATE POTASSIUM; CARVEDILOL; CLOPIDOGREL; CREATINE KINASE MB; DIGITALIS; FUROSEMIDE; HEPARIN; MYOGLOBIN; NADROPARIN; RAMIPRIL; TIROFIBAN; TROPONIN T; WARFARIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CORONARY STENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY CARE UNIT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RADIOGRAPHY; STENT; TIME; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ANTICOAGULANTS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CHRONIC DISEASE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CARE UNITS; CORONARY DISEASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENTS; THROMBECTOMY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745238104     PISSN: 18276806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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