A 58-Year-Old woman with ST-Segment elevation, seizures, and altered mental status in the setting of opiate withdrawal

Chest

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1098-1101

  Yousuf, Mian Atif ^a   Adjei, Stephen ^a   Kinder, Brent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CEFTRIAXONE; EPTIFIBATIDE; FENTANYL; HEPARIN; METOPROLOL; SIMVASTATIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MENTAL HEALTH; OPIATE ADDICTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; SEIZURES; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 64749103988     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-2164     Document Type: Article

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