Biventricular Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging as useful diagnostic tool

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 88-89

  Korlakunta, Hema ^a   Butkevich, Alexander ^a   Muthupillai, Raja ^a   Cheong, Benjamin Y C ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CREATINE KINASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; TROPONIN T;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 79953031441     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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