Multivessel acute coronary thrombosis and occlusion - An unusual cause of cardiogenic shock

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Turgeman, Yoav ^a   Suleiman, Khaled ^a   Atar, Shaul ^a  

^a HAEMEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TACHYCARDIA, VENTRICULAR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 34548583738     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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