Apical ballooning syndrome after administration of intravenous epinephrine during an anaphylactic reaction

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 84, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 845-846

  Manivannan, Veena ^a   Li, James T C ^a   Prasad, Abhiram ^a   Campbell, Ronna L ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; DEXAMETHASONE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; TROPONIN T;

ANAPHYLAXIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BEE STING; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HUMAN; LETTER; OXYGEN SATURATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 69749100405     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/84.9.845     Document Type: Letter

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