Myocardial infarction secondary to premature coronary artery disease as the initial major manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus

Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 152-154

  Kassaian, S E ^a   Goodarzynejad, H ^a   Darabian, S ^a   Basiri, Z ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b HAMADAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PREDNISOLONE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ANTICOAGULANTS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; COLLAGEN DISEASES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENTS; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOPHILIA; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48249096310     PISSN: 19951892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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