Thrombo-Embolic renal infarction in a case of mid-ventricular takotsubo syndrome

Internal Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 2175-2178

  Y Hassan, Shams ^a   Shahgaldi, Kambiz ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Broken heart; Neurogenic stunned myocardium; Renal infarction; Takotsubo; Thrombo embolism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; CLOPIDOGREL; DIURETIC AGENT; FELODIPINE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; METOPROLOL; TROPONIN T; VALSARTAN; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; AGED; AKINESIA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKINESIA; KIDNEY INFARCTION; QT PROLONGATION; SINUS RHYTHM; ST SEGMENT DEPRESSION; T WAVE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

AGED; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY THROMBOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION; KIDNEY; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80053478878     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.50.5893     Document Type: Article

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