The electrocardiographic paradox of tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy-comparison with acute ischemic syndromes and consideration of molecular biology and electrophysiology to understand the electrical-mechanical mismatching

Journal of Electrocardiology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 173-176

  Sclarovsky, Samuel ^a   Nikus, Kjell ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SENSITIVE POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM ION; ESTROGEN;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART REPOLARIZATION; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUSCLE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE; REVIEW; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; MODELS, CARDIOVASCULAR; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 76349085891     PISSN: 00220736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2009.07.015     Document Type: Review

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