Prevalence, associated factors and management implications of left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A two-year, two-center experience

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  De Backer, Ole ^a,b   Debonnaire, Philippe ^b   Gevaert, Sofie ^a   Missault, Luc ^b   Gheeraert, Peter ^a   Muyldermans, Luc ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b General Hospital St Jan   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apical ballooning; Cardiogenic shock; Outflow tract obstruction; Systolic anterior motion; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INOTROPIC AGENT; TROPONIN T; CARDIOTONIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID RESUSCITATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE OUTFLOW TRACT OBSTRUCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; INTRAAORTIC BALLOON PUMP; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESUSCITATION; SEPTAL BULGING; SURVIVAL; SYSTOLIC ANTERIOR MOTION; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; BELGIUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FLUID THERAPY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BELGIUM; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; FEMALE; FLUID THERAPY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT; VENTRICULAR OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 84925604231     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2261-14-147     Document Type: Article

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