Stress cardiomyopathy associated with vasodilator stress testing

Affiliations

¹ Internal Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA. williamsmorgan@uabmc.edu.
² Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA.

Editorial

William Morgan et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2020 Dec.

. 2020 Dec;27(6):2426-2428.

doi: 10.1007/s12350-020-02064-w. Epub 2020 Feb 12.

¹ Internal Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA. williamsmorgan@uabmc.edu.
² Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, USA.

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A case of bronchospasm-induced takotsubo cardiomyopathy during adenosine stress testing.
Koester C, Warner C, Hafiz AM, Martin R. Koester C, et al. J Nucl Cardiol. 2020 Dec;27(6):2421-2425. doi: 10.1007/s12350-019-01996-2. Epub 2020 Jan 2. J Nucl Cardiol. 2020. PMID: 31897998 No abstract available.

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