Left anterior descending artery length and coronary atherosclerosis in apical ballooning syndrome (Takotsubo/stress induced cardiomyopathy)

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 112-115

  Hoyt, John ^a   Lerman, Amir ^a   Lennon, Ryan J ^a   Rihal, Charanjit S ^a   Prasad, Abhiram ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning syndrome; Coronary; Stress induced cardiomyopathy; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 78049483755     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.06.018     Document Type: Article

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