Circadian variation in the occurrence of tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy: Comparison with acute myocardial infarction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 270-271

  Kurisu, Satoshi ^a   Inoue, Ichiro ^a   Kawagoe, Takuji ^a   Ishihara, Masaharu ^a   Shimatani, Yuji ^a   Hata, Takaki ^a   Nakama, Yasuharu ^a   Kijima, Yasufumi ^a   Kagawa, Eisuke ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning; Circadian rhythm; Tako tsubo

Indexed keywords

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHEST PAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33846392223     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.04.014     Document Type: Article

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