Aortic stenosis and angiodysplastic gastrointestinal bleeding: Heyde's disease

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 90-94

  Islam, Sameer ^a   Islam, Ebtesam ^a   Cevik, Cihan ^a   Attaya, Hosam ^a   Otahbachi, Mohammad ^a   Nugent, Kenneth ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiodysplasia; Aortic stenosis; Gastrointestinal bleeding; Von willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

LIVER ENZYME; TROPONIN T; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

AGED; AKINESIA; ANGIODYSPLASIA; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEMATOCHEZIA; HEYDE DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR;

AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASES;

EID: 84455205718     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: 15273288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2010.07.004     Document Type: Article

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