Reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy in the setting of anaphylaxis treated with high-dose intravenous epinephrine

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 96-99

  Khoueiry, Georges ^a   Abi Rafeh, Nidal ^a   Azab, Basem ^a   Markman, Evelina ^a   Waked, Alain ^a   Abourjaili, Georges ^b   Shariff, Masood ^a   Costantino, Thomas ^a  

^a STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acute coronary syndrome; anaphylaxis; epinephrine; iatrogenic cardiomyopathy; reverse takotsubo

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CREATINE KINASE MB; FUROSEMIDE; TROPONIN I;

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DIAPHORESIS; DIURETIC THERAPY; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LUNG AUSCULTATION; LUNG EDEMA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; TACHYCARDIA; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; WHEEZING;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 84872288165     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2011.09.032     Document Type: Article

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