Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Assessment with cardiac MRI

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Fernández Pérez, Gabriel C ^a   Aguilar Arjona, José Antonio ^a   De La Fuente, Gonzalo Tardáguila ^a   Samartín, Marcelo ^a   Ghioldi, Alejandro ^a   Arias, Juan Carlos ^a   Sánchez González, Javier ^b  

^a POVISA   (Spain)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 77955633795     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3369     Document Type: Article

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