Systemic lupus erythematosus cardiomyopathy - A case series demonstrating a reversible form of left ventricular dysfunction

Echocardiography

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 563-568

  Ishimori, Mariko L ^a   Agarwal, Megha ^a   Beigel, Roy ^a   Ng, Rita K ^a   Firooz, Nazanin ^a   Weisman, Michael H ^a   Siegel, Robert J ^a  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiology; cardiomyopathy; echocardiography

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SLEDAI; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; COMPLICATION; CONVALESCENCE; ECHOGRAPHY; ETIOLOGY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84899648140     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/echo.12425     Document Type: Article

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