Missing elements of the history

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 370, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 559-566

  Allen, Larry A ^a   Ambardekar, Amrut V ^a   Devaraj, Kalpana M ^a   Maleszewski, Joseph J ^b   Wolfel, Eugene E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARVEDILOL; CHROMIUM; COBALT; CREATININE; DOBUTAMINE; FUROSEMIDE; LACTIC ACID; LIOTHYRONINE; LISINOPRIL; MELOXICAM; MINOCYCLINE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; OXYGEN; PREDNISONE; SPIRONOLACTONE; TACROLIMUS; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CEMENTLESS PROSTHESIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; COUGHING; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DEFIBRILLATION; DENMARK; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FALLING; FAMILY HISTORY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOOT EDEMA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GRAM STAINING; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HIP SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; LEG EDEMA; MEDICAL HISTORY; METAL ON METAL JOINT PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERICARDIOCENTESIS; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PNEUMONIA; POLYARTHRITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TRAVEL; BLOOD; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART VENTRICLE; HIP PROSTHESIS; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS;

COBALT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART VENTRICLES; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC;

EID: 84893613896     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcps1213196     Document Type: Article

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