The role of cardiac autonomic control in the pathogenesis of tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy

American Heart Journal

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Cevik, Cihan ^a   Nugent, Kenneth ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN;

ACUTE STRESS; AGING; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; GENDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PATHOGENESIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RISK FACTOR; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VAGUS TONE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; HEART; HUMANS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 50049109689     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.06.016     Document Type: Letter

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