Acute myocardial infarction in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and normal coronary arteries

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-40

  Nijjar, Prabhjot Singh ^a   Mountis, Maria ^a   Amanullah, Aman M ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Libman Sacks endocarditis; Systemic lupus erythematosus; Verrucous vegetation

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; ARTERITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MITRAL VALVE STENOSIS; REVIEW; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33947690670     PISSN: 15306550     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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