Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Triggered by Severe Vomiting

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 121, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Awais, Mazen ^a   Hernandez, Roland A ^a   Bach, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYMPATHETIC TONE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VOMITING;

EID: 56349166594     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.07.019     Document Type: Letter

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