Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy after administration of intravenous epinephrine during an anaphylactic reaction

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 309-311

  Winogradow, J ^b   Geppert, G ^a   Reinhard, W ^b   Resch, M ^b   Radke, P W ^a   Hengstenberg, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiomyopathy; Epinephrine induced cardiomyopathy; Tako tsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CIMETIDINE; CLEMASTINE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; D DIMER; DIMETINDENE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; INFUSION FLUID; PREDNISOLONE; RANITIDINE; TROPONIN I; TROPONIN T; WASP VENOM;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; ANAPHYLAXIS; BEE STING; BLEEDING; BLOODY SPUTUM; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART EDEMA; HEART VENTRICLE BIGEMINY; HUMAN; HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTION; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SHOCK; TACHYCARDIA; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; URTICARIA;

EID: 79951951644     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.12.063     Document Type: Article

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