Left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome: Prevalence, clinical characteristics and pathogenetic mechanisms in a European population

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-96

  Previtali, Mario ^a   Repetto, Alessandra ^a   Panigada, Stefania ^a   Camporotondo, Rita ^a   Tavazzi, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning syndrome; Dobutamine echocardiography; Ergonovine echocardiography; Tako tsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

DOBUTAMINE; ERGOMETRINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROVOCATION TEST; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DOBUTAMINE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERGONOVINE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OXYTOCICS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 64149126790     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.01.037     Document Type: Article

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