Reverse, or inverted, transient takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Terms and status of an open discussion

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 60-63

  Angelini, Paolo ^a  

^a ST LUKE S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DOBUTAMINE; ERGOMETRINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; POSTMENOPAUSE; REVERSE TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; STUNNED HEART MUSCLE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VARIANT ANGINA PECTORIS;

EID: 84877692784     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: 15266702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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