Autonomic dysreflexia and myocardial ischemia

Spinal Cord

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 714-715

  Ho, C P ^a   Krassioukov, A V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b GF STRONG REHABILITATION CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

autonomic dysreflexia; myocardial ischemia; spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AMERICAN SPINAL INJURY ASSOCIATION IMPAIRMENT SCALE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA; CASE REPORT; DIAPHORESIS; ECG ABNORMALITY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; RATING SCALE; SILENT MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AUTONOMIC DYSREFLEXIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; QUADRIPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 77956341080     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2010.2     Document Type: Article

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