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Apical-ballooning syndrome

Apical-ballooning syndrome

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68178663

Apical-ballooning syndrome

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Full title

Apical-ballooning syndrome

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England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2007-08, Vol.370 (9587), p.545-547

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

The pathogenesis of apical-ballooning syndrome is poorly understood, although excessive sympathetic stimulation has been implicated.3 We have reported that patients with apical ballooning that is triggered by emotional stress uniformly have raised plasma concentrations of catecholamines that are several times higher than those of patients with Kill...

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Apical-ballooning syndrome

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68178663

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68178663

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61270-7

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