2- and 3-Dimensional Echocardiographic Analysis of an Unusual Transient Apical Ballooning

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 511.e1-511.e4

  Caselli, Stefano ^a   Passaseo, Ilaria ^a   Giannantoni, Paride ^b   Santini, Daria ^a   Marcantonio, Andrea ^a   De Castro, Stefano ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b MG Vannini Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; AKINESIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY; APICAL BALLOONING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE REMODELING; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYSTOLE; THORAX PAIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 43049085104     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2007.08.004     Document Type: Article

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