Clinically manifested myocarditis in acute rheumatic fever;Miocardite clinicamente manifesta em surto agudo de febre reumática

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Xavier Jr , José L ^a   Soeiro, Alexandre de Matos ^a   Lopes, Antonio S S A ^a   Spina, Guilherme S ^a   Serrano Jr , Carlos V ^a   Oliveira Jr , Múcio T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Dilated; Myocarditis; Rheumatic fever epidemiology

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; CAPTOPRIL; CARVEDILOL; CEFTRIAXONE; DIGOXIN; FUROSEMIDE; GALLIUM 67; OXACILLIN; PREDNISONE; SPIRONOLACTONE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CASE REPORT; DESENSITIZATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MYOCARDIAL PERFUSION IMAGING; MYOCARDITIS; NOTE; PROSTHETIC VALVE THROMBOSIS; RHEUMATIC FEVER; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MYOCARDITIS; PREDNISONE; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897062604     PISSN: 0066782X     EISSN: 16784170     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/abc.20140017     Document Type: Note

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