Cardiovascular manifestations in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A single-center experience

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 213-216

  Gandhi, Kaushang ^a   Aronow, Wilbert S ^a   Desai, Harit ^a   Amin, Harshad ^a   Sharma, Mala ^a   Lai, Hoang M ^a   Singh, Parminder ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; TROPONIN I; WARFARIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; Q WAVE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADAM PROTEINS; ADULT; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RISK FACTORS; TROPONIN I;

EID: 77950805395     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.20731     Document Type: Article

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