Transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome following a hyponatraemic seizure

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Worthley, Matthew I ^a   Anderson, Todd J ^a  

^a LIBIN CARDIOVASCULAR INSTITUTE OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hyponatraemia; Seizure; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Transient left ventricular apical balloning syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ATORVASTATIN; METOPROLOL; NITROFURANTOIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RAMIPRIL; TIZANIDINE; VENLAFAXINE;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIARRHEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TRANSIENT LEFT VENTRICULAR APICAL BALLOONING SYNDROME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHEST PAIN; DEHYDRATION; DISABLED PERSONS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPONATREMIA; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PROGNOSIS; RARE DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEIZURES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNDROME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 33846582876     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.07.091     Document Type: Article

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