Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: The Pathophysiology

Heart Failure Clinics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 187-196

  Tranter, Matthew H ^a   Wright, Peter T ^a   Sikkel, Markus B ^a   Lyon, Alexander R ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apical balloning; Beta 2 adrenergic receptor; Epinephrine; Stimulus trafficking; Stress; Tako tsubo

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ADRENALIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARVEDILOL; CATECHOLAMINE; LEVOSIMENDAN; NORADRENALIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR;

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOTOXICITY; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL METABOLISM; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTRAST ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; INOTROPISM; MENTAL STRESS; MICROANGIOPATHY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRESSURE GRADIENT; PROGNOSIS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SHEAR STRESS; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; VASOSPASM;

ANIMALS; CATECHOLAMINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RATS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 84876738435     PISSN: 15517136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2012.12.010     Document Type: Review

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