Severe transient cardiomyopathy associated with community-acquired pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 394-397

  Gandhi, Tejal ^a   Wu, Audrey H ^a   Aronoff, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; HYDROCORTISONE; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MILRINONE; NORADRENALIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; VANCOMYCIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXIA; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEPSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PNEUMONIA, STAPHYLOCOCCAL; SPUTUM; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 51349153346     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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