Recently Defined Cardiomyopathies: A Clinician's Update

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 674-681

  Ramaraj, Radhakrishnan ^a   Sorrell, Vincent L ^a   Marcus, Frank ^a   Alpert, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy; Echocardiography; Left ventricular noncompaction; Magnetic resonance imaging; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CATHETER ABLATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEVICE THERAPY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMBOLISM; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FAILURE TO THRIVE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE NONCOMPACTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE DYSPLASIA; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL STRESS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYNCOPE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 48449091868     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.02.037     Document Type: Note

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