Microvascular dysfunction in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Prognostic implications

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA. Electronic address: naumankhalid84@hotmail.com.
² University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA.

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Nauman Khalid et al. Int J Cardiol. 2015.

. 2015 Dec 15:201:58-9.

doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.018. Epub 2015 Aug 2.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA. Electronic address: naumankhalid84@hotmail.com.
² University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY, USA.

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Keywords: Coronary slow flow; Microcirculatory disorder; Microvascular dysfunction; Prognosis; TIMI frame count; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

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