Burden of arrhythmias in patients with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (Apical Ballooning Syndrome)

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 64-68

  Pant, Sadip ^a   Deshmukh, Abhishek ^a   Mehta, Kathan ^b   Badheka, Apurva O ^c   Tuliani, Tushar ^d   Patel, Nileshkumar J ^e   Dabhadkar, Kaustubh ^f   Prasad, Abhiram ^g   Paydak, Hakan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmias; Gender; Outcome; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (ttc)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE FLUTTER; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAROXYSMAL SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;

ARRHYTHMIAS; GENDER; OUTCOME; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY (TTC);

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARRHYTHMIAS, CARDIAC; COST OF ILLNESS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT DISCHARGE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887996047     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.10.041     Document Type: Article

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