Three-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of left ventricular function in takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 214-216

  Fujikawa, Mie ^a   Iwasaka, Junji ^a   Oishi, Chihiro ^a   Ueyama, Takanao ^a   Park, Haengnam ^a   Yamamoto, Yoshihiro ^a   Otani, Hajime ^a   Iwasaka, Toshiji ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Left ventricular function; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Three dimensional echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; CREATINE KINASE; DOPAMINE; MYOGLOBIN; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VOLUMETRY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 44249102777     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-007-1033-6     Document Type: Article

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