Acute Severe Functional Mitral Regurgitation Secondary to Cocaine-mediated Anterior Myocardial Infarction

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 297.e3-297.e4

  Rao, Seshu C ^a   Main, Michael L ^a  

^a SAINT LUKE S MID AMERICA HEART INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; TROPONIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 39749138830     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2007.08.034     Document Type: Article

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