Neurogenic stunned myocardium following hemorrhagic cerebral contusion

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 283-285

  Deleu, Dirk ^a   Kettern, Marie Anne ^a   Hanssens, Yolande ^a   Kumar, Suresh ^a   Salim, Khalid ^a   Miyares, Francisco ^a  

^a HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEAD INJURY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147183918     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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