Magnetic resonance imaging of a hypereosinophilic endocarditis with apical thrombotic obliteration in Churg-Strauss syndrome complicated with acute abdominal aortic embolic occlusion

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Esposito, Antonio ^a   De Cobelli, Francesco ^a   Belloni, Elena ^a   Ravelli, Silvia ^a   Scotti, Raffaella ^a   Sabbadini, Maria Grazia ^a   Del Maschio, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance; Churg Strauss syndrome; Gadolinium delayed enhancement; Hypereosinophilic endocarditis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL AORTIC EMBOLIC OCCLUSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; ENDOCARDITIS; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART VENTRICLE THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC ENDOCARDITIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LEG PAIN; LUNG PRESSURE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; CARDIAC IMAGING TECHNIQUES; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREOSINOPHILIC SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 77956619093     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.063     Document Type: Article

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