Coronary Artery Anatomy and Apical Sparing in Apical Ballooning Syndrome: Implications for Diagnosis and Aetiology

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 219-224

  To, Andrew C Y ^a   Kay, Patrick ^a   Khan, Ali A ^b   Kerr, Andrew J ^a  

^a MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning syndrome; Coronary atherosclerosis; Coronary spasm; Pathophysiology; Plaque rupture; Tako tsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMY; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY STENOSIS; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPASM; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULOGRAPHY, FIRST-PASS;

EID: 77949262962     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2010.01.003     Document Type: Article

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