Acute coronary syndrome of paradoxical origin

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 817-821

  Ferreira, Ana Rita ^a   Freitas, António ^a   Magno, Pedro ^a   Soares, Ana Oliveira ^a   Farto E Abreu, Pedro ^a   Neves, José Pedro ^b   Gil, Victor M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FERNANDO FONSECA   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SANTA CRUZ   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Myocardial infarction; Paradoxical embolism; Patent foramen ovale

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CATHETER; BARE METAL STENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; OXYGEN SATURATION; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STENOSIS; THORAX PAIN; THROMBECTOMY; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; EMBOLISM, PARADOXICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 84888302948     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.repc.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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