A new ECG criterion to identify takotsubo cardiomyopathy from anterior myocardial infarction: Role of inferior leads

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 124-130

  Jim, Man Hong ^a   Chan, Annie On On ^b   Tsui, Ping Tim ^c   Lau, Suet Ting ^c   Siu, Chung Wah ^b   Chow, Wing Hing ^a   Lau, Chu Pak ^b  

^a GRANTHAM HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Acute myocardial infarction; Electrocardiography

Indexed keywords

CREATINE KINASE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL ENZYME TESTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CREATINE KINASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE VOLUME; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 64249094288     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00380-008-1099-9     Document Type: Article

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