Takotsubo cardiomyopathy - Transient left ventricular apical ballooning mimicking acute myocardial infarction

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 839-843

  Chen, Yung Lung ^a   Yu, Tung Hong ^a   Fu, Morgan ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Transient left ventricular aprical ballooning

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; AKINESIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PROGNOSIS; QT PROLONGATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 33750885413     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60271-0     Document Type: Article

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