Four-Year Recurrence Rate and Prognosis of the Apical Ballooning Syndrome
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Four-year recurrence rate and prognosis of the apical ballooning syndrome.
OBJECTIVES This study sought to assess the long-term prognosis of patients with apical ballooning syndrome (ABS). BACKGROUND Apical ballooning syndrome is a recently described acute cardiac syndrome of uncertain etiology and prognosis. METHODS We retrospectively identified 100 unselected patients with a confirmed diagnosis of ABS by angiography. Recurrences of ABS and mortality were recorde...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2007.03.050