Cardioembolic outcomes in stress-related cardiomyopathy complicated by ventricular thrombus: A systematic review of 26 clinical studies

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-17

  de Gregorio, Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning syndrome; Cardioembolic outcomes; Left ventricular dysfunction; Left ventricular thrombus; Stress related cardiomyopathy; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

AGE; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE THROMBOSIS; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGE FACTORS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; EMBOLISM; HUMANS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 77951667399     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.09.468     Document Type: Review

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