Cardiac tamponade: A rare complication of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 188-191

  Fernandez, Antonio B ^a   Ahmed, Shafeeq ^b   Duncan, Brett ^b   Firshein, Stephen ^b   Kluger, Jeffrey ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac manifestations; Cardiac tamponade; Hypereosinophilic syndrome; Pericardial effusion

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; HYDROXYUREA; PREDNISONE; TROPONIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY CARE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART TAMPONADE; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; HYPOTENSION; IDIOPATHIC HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PERICARDIAL BIOPSY; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIUM; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TACHYCARDIA; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; WEAKNESS; BIOPSY; PATHOLOGY; PERICARDITIS;

AGED; BIOPSY; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYUREA; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDITIS; PERICARDIUM; PREDNISONE;

EID: 65549163591     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e32831cf005     Document Type: Article

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