Possible link between apical ballooning syndrome during anaphylaxis and inappropriate administration of epinephrine

Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 397-398

  Kuma, Anil ^a   Qureshi, Anwer ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CATECHOLAMINE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ANAPHYLAXIS; BEE STING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; KOUNIS SYNDROME; LETTER; MYOCARDITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 77950615362     PISSN: 00256196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4065/mcp.2009.0618     Document Type: Letter

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