Prevalence of Tako-Tsubo Syndrome among patients with suspicion of acute coronary syndrome referred to our centre

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 255-259

  Facciorusso, Antonio ^a   Vigna, Carlo ^a   Amico, Cesare ^a   Lanna, Pompeo ^a   Troiano, Giovanni ^a   Stanislao, Mario ^a   Valle, Guido ^a   Santoro, Tiberio ^a   Fanelli, Raffaele ^a  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Stress; Women

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; DOPAMINE; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INOTROPIC AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NITRATE; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 64849085449     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.12.104     Document Type: Article

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