ST-elevation myocardial infarction or neurogenic-stunned myocardium - Diagnostic and treatment dilemma following acute ischemic stroke

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 561-562

  Jain, Amit ^a   Bhagat, Hemant ^a   Rao, Madhusudhana ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Acute ischemic stroke; Neurogenic stunned myocardium; ST elevation myocardial infarction; Tissue plasminogen activator thrombolytic (t PA) therapy

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; THALLIUM;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AUTOPSY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMBOLISM; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROGENIC MYOCARDIAL INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYMPTOM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 78649943742     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.05.028     Document Type: Article

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