"Takotsubo" cardiomyopathy. A syndrome characterized by transient left ventricular apical ballooning that mimics the shape of a bottle used for trapping octopus in Japan

Internal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 275-276

  Ishikawa, Kinji ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Cardiomyopathy; Coronary flow reserve

Indexed keywords

15 (4 IODOPHENYL) 3 METHYLPENTADECANOIC ACID I 123; CREATINE KINASE; ERGOMETRINE; THALLIUM 201;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; PROVOCATION TEST; Q WAVE; QT INTERVAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HUMANS; JAPAN; SYNDROME; TERMINOLOGY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 2542478167     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.43.275     Document Type: Editorial

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