Right ventricular involvement in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
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Right ventricular involvement in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Aims The aim of our study is to assess the incidence and clinical significance of right ventricular (RV) involvement in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC). Methods and results Between February 2002 and December 2005, 47 patients with TTC underwent cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) at our institutions. 13 patients with delayed initial CMR were excluded. In the remaining 34 patients (32 women),...
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: 10.1186/cc7322