Apical thrombus in a patient with Takotsubo-like cardiomyopathy: Another brick in the wall of knowledge

Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 93-

  De Gregorio, Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; KNOWLEDGE; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; SHORT SURVEY; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THROMBOGENESIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANTICOAGULANTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 67650878950     PISSN: 15582027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0b013e328319eded     Document Type: Short Survey

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