Reversible congestive heart failure related to profound hypocalcemia secondary to hypoparathyroidism

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 333, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 226-229

  Kazmi, Asif S ^a   Wall, Barry M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Hypocalcemia; Hypoparathyroidism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALENDRONIC ACID; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CAPTOPRIL; DIURETIC AGENT; DOBUTAMINE; METOPROLOL; SIMVASTATIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

AGED; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOPARATHYROIDISM; MALE;

EID: 34247180648     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e318039b9c6     Document Type: Article

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