Severe transient left ventricular dysfunction induced by thyrotoxicosis

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 352-354

  Bird Lake, E ^a  

^a NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Left ventricular dysfunction; Stress induced cardiomyopathy; Thyrotoxicosis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATINE KINASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; FUROSEMIDE; LIOTHYRONINE; PROPRANOLOL; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TROPONIN T;

ADULT; AGITATION; ANAMNESIS; ARM DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE DYSFUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART PALPITATION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL MOTION; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; HYPERTENSION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PULSE RATE; QT PROLONGATION; REFERRED PAIN; SHOULDER PAIN; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; THYROID FUNCTION TEST; THYROTOXICOSIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 80053355924     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12471-011-0113-5     Document Type: Article

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