title: Synchronicity of echocardiography and cardiac nuclear medicine in mid-ventricular ballooning syndrome: paired 'ring signs' on polar maps.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Japan Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital, Ikejiri 1-2-24, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-8532, Japan tknagai@zd5.so-net.ne.jp.
authors.forename: Tomoo
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nagai
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Japan Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital, Ikejiri 1-2-24, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-8532, Japan.
authors.forename: Takao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Konishi
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Japan Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital, Ikejiri 1-2-24, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-8532, Japan.
authors.forename: Junko
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Arakawa
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, KKR Mishuku Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
authors.forename: Hideki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hisadome
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Japan Self-Defense Forces Central Hospital, Ikejiri 1-2-24, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 154-8532, Japan.
authors.forename: Hirotsugu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tabata
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D017023:Coronary Angiography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D019560:Echocardiography, Three-Dimensional; D005227:Fatty Acids; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007462:Iodobenzenes; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon
chemical_list: D005227:Fatty Acids; D007462:Iodobenzenes; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; C049338:iodofiltic acid