Echocardiographic assessment and monitoring of the clinical course in a patient with Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy by a novel 3D-speckle-tracking-strain analysis.
Using real-time 3D-speckle-tracking in the clinical course of Tako-Tsubo turned out as a quick and feasible tool for recognition and follow-up of wall motion abnormalities.
Baccouche
Hannibal
H
Medizinische Klinik II, Klinikum Kirchheim unter Teck, Kreiskliniken Esslingen, Eugenstrasse 3, 73230 Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany. h.baccouche@gmx.de
Maunz
Martin
M
Beck
Torsten
T
Fogarassy
Peter
P
Beyer
Martin
M
D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology