Biventricular involvement in transient apical ballooning syndrome

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Bär, Harald ^a   Katus, Hugo A ^a   Mereles, Derliz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Transient apical ballooning syndrome

Indexed keywords

AGED; AKINESIA; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 62049084113     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.11.034     Document Type: Article

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