Role of Echocardiography in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Heart Failure Clinics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 157-166

  Citro, Rodolfo ^a,b   Piscione, Federico ^c   Parodi, Guido ^d   Salerno Uriarte, Jorge ^e   Bossone, Eduardo ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO E RUGGI D ARAGONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^d CAREGGI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^f IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Left ventricular systolic dysfunction; Noninvasive assessment; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BLOOD CLOTTING; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CORONARY ARTERY CIRCUMFLEX BRANCH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY FLOW RESERVE; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEART CONTRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE WALL; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMP; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; MICROCIRCULATION; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PROGNOSIS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84876739922     PISSN: 15517136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hfc.2012.12.014     Document Type: Review

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