Ultra-fast Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy after local anesthesia for eye surgery: Are we missing the submerged bottom of the iceberg?

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 167, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Brunetti, Natale Daniele ^a   Ferraretti, Armando ^a   Scarcia, Maria ^a   Sai, Rafel ^a   Ieva, Riccardo ^a   Santoro, Francesco ^a   De Gennaro, Luisa ^a   Di Biase, Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fast recovery; Local anesthesia; Tako Tsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; TROPONIN I;

AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DACRYOPHLEGMON; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DYSKINESIA; EYE SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; LETTER; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PHLEGMON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN;

FAST RECOVERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; TAKO-TSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

AGED; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883301523     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.024     Document Type: Article

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