Stress-induced cardiomyopathy presenting as acute myocardial infarction

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 670-674

  Lee, Sun Young ^a   Lee, Choon Young ^a   Kim, Hyun Joong ^a   Lee, Ho Hyun ^a   Gwon, Hyeon Cheol ^a   Kim, Duk Kyung ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Catecholamine; Stress induced cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; CAPTOPRIL; CARVEDILOL; CATECHOLAMINE; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; ADULT; AKINESIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; T WAVE;

EID: 0036805051     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2002.43.5.670     Document Type: Article

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