Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 562-566

  Coons, James C ^a,b   Barnes, Megan ^b   Kusick, Karissa ^c  

^a Cardiology

^b ALLEGHENY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Diagnosis; Diuretics; Vasodilating agents

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CAPTOPRIL; CARVEDILOL; ENOXAPARIN; EPITIZIDE; ESCITALOPRAM; LISINOPRIL; SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIURETIC THERAPY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 67650180238     PISSN: 10792082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2146/ajhp080225     Document Type: Article

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