Letter to the editor: Noncompaction predisposing for recurrent Takotsubo syndrome in myotonic dystrophy 1

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Finsterer, Josef ^a   Stöllberger, Claudia ^a   Hornykewycz, Anette ^b   Gencik, Martin ^c  

^a KRANKENANSTALT RUDOLFSTIFTUNG   (Austria)

^b WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^c Human Genetic Laboratory   (Austria)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning; Myotonic dystrophy; Neuromuscular disorder; Resuscitation; Stress cardiomyopathy; Trinucleotide expansion

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART MALFORMATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RESUSCITATION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRINUCLEOTIDE EXPANSION;

APICAL BALLOONING; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDER; RESUSCITATION; STRESS CARDIOMYOPATHY; TRINUCLEOTIDE EXPANSION;

FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; RECURRENCE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

EID: 84885298175     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.06.125     Document Type: Article

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