Five cases of transient left ventricular apical ballooning - The experience of a Portuguese center;Cinco casos clínicos de discinésia apical transitória do ventrículo esquerdo - Experiência de um centro Português

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 492-502

  Lopes, Luís Rocha ^a   Vinhas, Hugo ^a   Cordeiro, Pedro ^a   Guardado, Jorge ^a   Pereira, Hélder ^a   Catarino, Carlos ^a   Carrageta, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GARCIA DE ORTA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning; Complete atrioventricular mock; Transient left ventricular apical dyskinesia

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; APICAL BALLOONING SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICLE CONTRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; MALE; PORTUGAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; CASE REPORT; MIDDLE AGED; REVIEW; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTUGAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 45549095105     PISSN: 08702551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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