Chronobiological Patterns of Onset of Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy. A Multicenter Italian Study

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 180-181

  Citro, Rodolfo ^a   Previtali, Mario ^a   Bovelli, Daniella ^a   Vriz, Olga ^a   Astarita, Costantino ^a   Patella, Marco Mariano ^a   Provenza, Gennaro ^a   Armentano, Corinna ^a   Ciampi, Quirino ^a   Gregorio, Giovanni ^a   Piepoli, Massimo ^a   Bossone, Eduardo ^a   Manfredini, Roberto ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

cardiomyopathy; chronobiology; heart failure; Tako Tsubo cardiomyopathy; transient left ventricular apical ballooning

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN T;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONOBIOLOGY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY CARE UNIT; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; LETTER; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL STRESS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SYMPTOM; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 67649372675     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2009.03.048     Document Type: Letter

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