Bloodletting-induced cardiomyopathy: Reversible cardiac hypertrophy in severe chronic anaemia from long-term bloodletting with cupping

European Journal of Echocardiography

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 585-586

  Sohn, Il Suk ^a   Jin, Eun Sun ^a   Cho, Jin Man ^a   Kim, Chong Jin ^a   Bae, Jong Hoa ^a   Moon, Ju Young ^a   Lee, Sang Ho ^a   Kim, Myung Jae ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Cardiomyopathy; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

FERROUS SULFATE; FUROSEMIDE; LISINOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; IRON DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG EDEMA; ORIENTAL MEDICINE; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PHLEBOTOMY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHRONIC DISEASE; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART FAILURE;

AGED; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CARDIOMEGALY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIURETICS; FEMALE; FUROSEMIDE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; IRON COMPOUNDS; LISINOPRIL; PHLEBOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58149359460     PISSN: 15252167     EISSN: 15322114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euje.2007.06.010     Document Type: Article

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