Salmonella myocarditis presenting as acute myocardial infarction: A case report

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 602-604

  Sathyamurthy, I ^a,d   Vidyalakshmi, P R ^b   Jayanthi, K ^c  

^a Director and Interventional Cardiologist   (India)

^b Registrar in Medicine   (India)

^c APOLLO HOSPITALS   (India)

^d Department of Cardiology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Ecg changes; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TROPONIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ECG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; CHEST PAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SALMONELLA FOOD POISONING; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 59949103848     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: 00194832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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