The InterTAK Registry for Takotsubo Syndrome
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A novel clinical score (InterTAK Diagnostic Score) to differentiate takotsubo syndrome from acute coronary syndrome: results from the International Takotsubo Registry.
AIMS Clinical presentation of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and does not allow differentiation. We aimed to develop a clinical score to estimate the probability of TTS and to distinguish TTS from ACS in the acute stage. METHODS AND RESULTS Patients with TTS were recruited from the International Takotsubo Registry ( www.takotsubo-registry.com) and ACS patients f...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Heart Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0195-668X,1522-9645
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehw364