Assessment of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (transient left ventricular apical ballooning) using 99mTc-tetrofosmin, 123I-BMIPP, 123I-MIBG and 99mTc-PYP myocardial SPECT

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 435-445

  Ito, Kazuki ^a,c   Sugihara, Hiroki ^b   Kinoshita, Noriyuki ^a   Azuma, Akihiro ^b   Matsubara, Hiroaki ^b  

^a Takeda Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Center for Cerebrovascular Disease   (Japan)

Author keywords

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Transient left ventricular apical ballooning

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 123; 15 (4 IODOPHENYL) 3 METHYLPENTADECANOIC ACID I 123; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FATTY ACID; IMIDAPRIL; NICORANDIL; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; TICLOPIDINE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG UPTAKE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MOVEMENT; HEART MUSCLE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRANSIENT LEFT VENTRICULAR APICAL BALLOONING;

EID: 27444441577     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02985570     Document Type: Article

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