Malignant hypertension, dissection of aorta, cardiac tamponade and monoparesis-Unusual presentation of Takayasu's arteritis: Clinicopathological correlation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Moorthy, Nagaraja ^a   Prasad, B N Raghavendra ^a   Kumar, Y C Lakshman ^a   Kumar, M L Harendra ^a   Prathima, K M ^a  

^a SRI DEVARAJ URS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Aortic dissection; Malignant hypertension; Takayasu's arteritis

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALIGNANT HYPERTENSION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WEAKNESS; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; COMPLICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HYPERTENSION, MALIGNANT; PATHOLOGY; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

CARDIAC TAMPONADE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, MALIGNANT; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63149143955     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.12.042     Document Type: Article

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