Full pattern of transient apical ballooning of the left ventricle triggered by minor myocardial infarction

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 310-311

  Gurlek, C ^a   Van Es, J ^a   Van Der Burgh, P H ^a   Galjee, M A ^a   Von Birgelen, C ^a,b  

^a MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LEFT VENTRICULAR TRANSIENT APICAL BALLOONING; MENTAL STRESS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; T WAVE INVERSION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 35948966019     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03086006     Document Type: Article

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