Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a two-stage recovery of left ventricular systolic and diastolic function as determined by cardiac magnetic resonance imaging

European Heart Journal Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 855-862

  Ahtarovski, Kiril Aleksov ^a   Iversen, Kasper Karmark ^b   Christensen, Thomas Emil ^a   Andersson, Hedvig ^a   Grande, Peer ^a   Holmvang, Lene ^a   Bang, Lia ^a   Hasbak, Philip ^a   Lonborg, Jacob Thomsen ^a   Madsen, Per Lav ^c   Engstrom, Thomas ^a   Vejlstrup, Niels Grove ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b HILLERØD HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging; Diastolic dysfunction; Left atrium; Left ventricle; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

GADOBUTROL; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EDEMA; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR DIASTOLIC FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC FUNCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DENMARK; DIAGNOSTIC USE; DIASTOLE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SYSTOLE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DENMARK; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SYSTOLE; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 84904416169     PISSN: 20472404     EISSN: 20472412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jeu004     Document Type: Article

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