Acute coronary syndrome associated with Churg-Strauss syndrome

Vascular Health and Risk Management

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 775-779

  Wagner, Annette Doris ^a   Meyer, Gerd Peter ^a   Rihl, Markus ^a   Rathmann, Anke ^a   Wittkop, Ulrike ^a   Zeidler, Henning ^a   Haller, Hermann ^a   Lotz, Joachim ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiac MRI; Carditis; Churg Strauss syndrome (CSS)

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; PREDNISOLONE; TROPONIN T;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; HYPOKINESIA; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALAISE; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYMPTOM; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; WEAKNESS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; CREATINE KINASE; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 36148966497     PISSN: 11766344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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