Severe multivessel coronary vasospasm and left ventricular ballooning syndrome

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 268-269

  Haghi, Dariusch ^a   Suselbeck, Tim ^a   Wolpert, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coronary vasospasm; Left ventricular ballooning syndrome; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; URINALYSIS;

CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VASOSPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION;

EID: 77953149915     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.108.792887     Document Type: Article

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