"Reverse McConnell's sign?": A unique right ventricular feature of takotsubo cardiomyopathy

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 111, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1232-1235

  Liu, Kan ^a   Carhart, Robert ^a  

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MCCONNELL SIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION;

EID: 84875871822     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2012.12.007     Document Type: Letter

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