Electrocardiographic ST-segment elevation: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy versus ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction-A case series

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 220-226

  Barker, Sarah ^a   Solomon, Hemant ^b   Bergin, James D ^b   Huff, J Stephen ^a   Brady, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; METOPROLOL; MORPHINE; TROPONIN I;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT INTERVAL; RHEUMATIC FEVER; ST SEGMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STRESS; T WAVE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 65349118082     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.02.016     Document Type: Article

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