Assessment of medications in patients with tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Kurisu, Satoshi ^a   Inoue, Ichiro ^a   Kawagoe, Takuji ^a   Ishihara, Masaharu ^a   Shimatani, Yuji ^a   Nakama, Yasuharu ^a   Maruhashi, Tatsuya ^a   Kagawa, Eisuke ^a   Dai, Kazuoki ^a   Matsushita, Junichi ^a   Aokage, Toshiyuki ^a   Ikenaga, Hiroki ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Medication; Prevention; Tako tsubo

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMLODIPINE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ATORVASTATIN; BENIDIPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; ENALAPRIL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE; LOSARTAN; NICORANDIL; NIFEDIPINE; NILVADIPINE; NISOLDIPINE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PERINDOPRIL; PITAVASTATIN; PRAVASTATIN; SIMVASTATIN; TELMISARTAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEIZURE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGINA PECTORIS; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 67349105039     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.01.026     Document Type: Article

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