Reversible complete heart block in ANCA-associated vasculitis

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 93-95

  Reinhard, Wibke ^a   Kallmuenzer, Bernd ^b   Bergua, Antonio ^b   Fleck, Martin ^a   Luchner, Andreas ^a   Riegger, Guenter ^a   Fredersdorf, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXYCYCLINE; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; ATRIOVENTRICULAR DISSOCIATION; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPISCLERITIS; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART VENTRICLE CONDUCTION; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QRS COMPLEX; SINUS RHYTHM; TACHYCARDIA; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; ANTI-NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART BLOCK; HUMANS;

EID: 79551540499     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-010-0234-7     Document Type: Letter

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