Non-invasive detection of tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy vs. acute anterior myocardial infarction by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 464-470

  Meimoun, Patrick ^a   Clerc, Jerome ^a   Vincent, Charles ^a   Flahaut, Florent ^a   Germain, Anne Laure ^a   Elmkies, Frederic ^a   Zemir, Hamdane ^a   Luycx Bore, Anne ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Compiegne   (France)

Author keywords

Coronary flow; Doppler; Myocardial infarction; Tako tsubo

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR WALL MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SURVIVAL RATE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84876540740     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jes192     Document Type: Article

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