Stress cardiomyopathy mimicking acute coronary syndrome: Case presentation and review of the literature

Clinical Research in Cardiology

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 179-185

  Grawe, H ^a   Katoh, M ^a   Kuhl H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Apical ballooning; Cardiogenic shock; Cathecholamines; Myocardial infarction; Stress cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL STRESS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS; SYMPTOM;

ACUTE DISEASE; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STRESS; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33644676056     PISSN: 18610684     EISSN: 18610692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00392-006-0346-2     Document Type: Review

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