Acute coronary syndrome, right ventricular dysfunction and cardiogenic shock: A diagnostic challenge
Right ventricular infarction is uncommon in isolation but can be observed in 50% of cases of inferior wall myocardial infarction. Diagnosis is difficult and suspicion of this condition should always be borne in mind. Progression to cardiogenic shock is not uncommon, when the outcome is similar to le...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-11-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255112002004 |