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Silent myocardial infarction secondary to cardiac autonomic neuropathy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

An 83-year-old female patient with rheumatoid arthritis and hypertension presented to the emergency department with fever and chills of 1 day duration. On examination, temperature was 100.9 F, heart rate 111/min and she had orthostatic hypotension. Laboratory tests showed elevated blood urea nitroge...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Unnikrishnan, Dileep, Jacob, Aasems, Anthony Diaz, Mark, Lederman, Jeffrey
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4986017/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27489064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2016-215257
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