Cardiac sympathetic activity in stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy

Nature Reviews Cardiology

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 430-434

  Prasad, Abhiram ^a   Madhavan, Malini ^a   Chareonthaitawee, Panithaya ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYEPHEDRINE; 3-HYDROXYEPHEDRINE; AMMONIA; CARBON; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPHEDRINE; NITROGEN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TELEMETRY;

AMMONIA; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EPHEDRINE; FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NITROGEN RADIOISOTOPES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TELEMETRY;

EID: 69249209984     PISSN: 17595002     EISSN: 17595010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrcardio.2009.51     Document Type: Article

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