Apical ballooning syndrome or takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a systematic review

Gianni, Monica; Dentali, Francesco; Maria Grandi, Anna; Sumner, Glen; Hiralal, Rajesh; Lonn, Eva

doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl032

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Apical ballooning syndrome or takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a systematic review

Published in European Heart Journal • May 23, 2006

Authors:

Monica Gianni

Francesco Dentali

Anna Maria Grandi

Abstract

AIMS: To clarify the major features of the apical ballooning syndrome, we performed a systematic review of the existing literature. METHODS AND RESULTS: Review of all relevant case series using the MEDLINE and EMBASE databases resulted in the identification of 14 studies. These studies suggest that ...

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Medicine

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