Thunderclap headache as the presenting symptom of myocardial infarction

Headache

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 724-725

  Broner, Susan ^a,c   Lay, Christine ^a   Newman, Lawrence ^a   Swerdlow, Michael ^b  

^a Headache Institute   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac cephalalgia; Myocardial infarction; Thunderclap headache

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; LISINOPRIL; METHOTREXATE; METOPROLOL; SIMVASTATIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; LEFT CORONARY ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; SYMPTOM; THERAPY DELAY; THUNDERCLAP HEADACHE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248375559     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: 15264610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2007.00795.x     Document Type: Article

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