Heart as the early main target of severe anaphylactic reactions: Two case reports

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 467-469

  Matucci, Andrea ^a   Vultaggio, Alessandra ^a   Fassio, Filippo ^a   Rossi, Oliviero ^a   Maggi, Enrico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANAPHYLAXIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

ANAPHYLAXIS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80052955050     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-010-0482-6     Document Type: Letter

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