Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging: An essential diagnostic aid in suspected myocardial re-infarction in a 40 year old woman

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 280-283

  Pilz, Günter ^a   Bernhardt, Peter ^a,b   Harrer, Elisabeth ^a   Klos, Markus ^a   Höfling, Berthold ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GADODIAMIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ZOLMITRIPTAN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART REINFARCTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; MIGRAINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORAX PAIN; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDITIS; RECURRENCE;

EID: 41549146296     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-007-0632-7     Document Type: Letter

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