Myocardial stunning with partial aneurysmal formation generated during the recovering process of tachycardia-induced cardiomyopathy

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 121-127

  Ishibashi, Kazuya ^a   Osamura, Tomoko ^a   Yamahara, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a Saiseikai Kyoto Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Myocardial scintigraphy; Myocardial stunning; Tachycardia induced cardiomyopathy; Tako Tsubo cardiomyopathy; Ventricular aneurysm

Indexed keywords

15 (4 IODOPHENYL) 3 METHYLPENTADECANOIC ACID I 123; BEPRIDIL; DIGOXIN; DISOPYRAMIDE; ERGOMETRINE; FUROSEMIDE; HEART ENZYME; HEPARIN; THALLIUM 201; VERAPAMIL; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; TACHYCARDIA INDUCED CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AGED; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL STUNNING; TACHYCARDIA; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 67650735150     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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