ACS, myocardial bridging, Tako-tsubo syndrome and mitral regurgitation

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 57-61

  Michels, R ^a   Brueren, G ^a   Van Dantzig, J M ^a   Pijls, N ^a   Peels, C H ^a   Post, H ^a  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Mitral regurgitation; Myocardial bridging; Tako tsubo

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PHYSICAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SYSTOLE; TAKO TSUBO SYNDROME;

EID: 17644392448     PISSN: 09297456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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