Transient left ventricular apical ballooning complicated by a mural thrombus and outflow tract obstruction in a patient with pheochromocytoma

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 480-482

  Mrdovic, Igor ^a   Perunicic, Jovan ^a   Asanin, Milika ^a   Matic, Mihailo ^a   Vasiljevic, Zorana ^a   Ostojic, Miodrag ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; THROMBUS;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY VESSELS; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HEPARIN; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 58849091325     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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