Tako-tsubo syndrome: A form of spontaneous aborted myocardial infarction? [7]

European Heart Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1509-1510

  Ibanez, Borja ^a   Choi, Brian G ^a   Navarro, Felipe ^b   Farre, Jeronimo ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Hospital UniversitarioFundación Jiménez Díaz   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANGIOGRAPHY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; TAKO TSUBO SYNDROME;

CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33745725941     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehl021     Document Type: Letter

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