Myocardial bridging, apical ballooning syndrome and myocardial stunning: shall we connect the dots?

Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 3;168(3):3109-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.070. Epub 2013 May 4.

Authors

Federico Migliore¹, Martina Perazzolo Marra, Alessandro Zorzi, Filippo Cademartiri, Domenico Corrado, Sabino Iliceto, Giuseppe Tarantini

Affiliation

¹ Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Sciences, University of Padova, Italy.

PMID: 23647592
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.04.070

No abstract available

Keywords: Apical ballooning syndrome; Cardiac magnetic resonance; Myocardial bridging; Stunned myocardium; Tako-Tsubo syndrome.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Humans
Male
Myocardial Bridging / complications*
Myocardial Stunning / etiology*
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / etiology*