Uncommon presentation of postcardiac injury syndrome: Acute pericarditis after percutaneous coronary intervention

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Gungor, Baris ^a   Ucer, Ekrem ^a   Erdinler, Izzet Celal ^a  

^a Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Percutaneous coronary intervention; Pericarditis; Postcardiac injury syndrome

Indexed keywords

IBUPROFEN; RAPAMYCIN; TROPONIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; DISEASE COURSE; DRESSLER SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPERICARDIOTOMY SYNDROME;

EID: 46149092504     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.159     Document Type: Article

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