Open AccessECG Criteria to Differentiate Between Takotsubo (Stress) Cardiomyopathy and Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Frangieh Antonio H.,
Obeid Slayman,
Ghadri JelenaRima,
Imori Yoichi,
D'Ascenzo Fabrizio,
Kovac Marc,
Ruschitzka Frank,
Lüscher Thomas F.,
Duru Firat,
Templin Christian
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.116.003418
Subject(s) - medicine , st elevation , cardiology , myocardial infarction , cardiomyopathy , electrocardiography , st segment , heart failure
ECG criteria differentiating Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) from mainly anterior myocardial infarction (MI) have been suggested; however, this was in small patient populations.