Assessment of coronary flow reserve by transthoracic Doppler echocardiography in left apical ballooning syndrome.
We present the time course of transthoracic coronary flow reserve in the left anterior descending artery in a patient who suffered a transient left apical ballooning syndrome.
Meimoun
Patrick
P
Department of Cardiology and Intensive Care Unit, Compiègne Hospital, Compiègne, France. patrickmeimoun@free.fr
Malaquin
Dorothée
D
Benali
Tahar
T
Tribouilloy
Christophe
C
D000368:Aged; D001783:Blood Flow Velocity; D003326:Coronary Circulation; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology*