Atypical takotsubo cardiomyopathy (transient left mid ventricular ballooning syndrome)

Acta Cardiologica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 212-216

  Chen, Cheng Kang ^a   Chen, Cheng Yun ^a  

^a CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mid ventricular ballooning; Takotsubo; Transient left ventricular dysfunction

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE MB; NITRATE; TROPONIN I;

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOMEGALY; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; COLONOSCOPY; CONVALESCENCE; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; OXYGEN THERAPY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; THORAX PAIN; TRANSIENT LEFT MID VENTRICULAR BALLOONING SYNDROME;

EID: 60849111956     PISSN: 10116842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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