Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Japanese Perspective

Heart Failure Clinics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 243-247

  Aizawa, Kenichi ^a   Suzuki, Toru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Postmenopause; Stress; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; EARTHQUAKE; HEART CATHETER; HUMAN; JAPAN; JAPANESE; PATIENT CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; JAPAN; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 84876737612     PISSN: 15517136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2012.12.001     Document Type: Review

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