Alterations in Cardiac Deformation, Timing of Contraction and Relaxation, and Early Myocardial Fibrosis Accompany the Apparent Recovery of Acute Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy: An End to the Concept of Transience

Konstantin Schwarz; Trevor Ahearn; Janaki Srinivasan; Christopher J Neil; Caroline Scally; Amelia Rudd; Baljit Jagpal; Michael P Frenneaux; Cristina Pislaru; John D Horowitz; Dana K Dawson

Journal article

Alterations in Cardiac Deformation, Timing of Contraction and Relaxation, and Early Myocardial Fibrosis Accompany the Apparent Recovery of Acute Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy: An End to the Concept of Transience

Konstantin Schwarz, Trevor Ahearn, Janaki Srinivasan, Christopher J Neil, Caroline Scally, Amelia Rudd, Baljit Jagpal, Michael P Frenneaux, Cristina Pislaru, John D Horowitz, Dana K Dawson

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | MOSBY-ELSEVIER | Published : 2017

DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2017.03.016

University of Melbourne Researchers

Chris Neil Author

Grants

Awarded by Tenovus Scotland

Awarded by British Heart Foundation

Awarded by Chief Scientist Office

Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by grants from Tenovus Scotland and the British Heart Foundation (to Dr. Dawson, G13/10 and PG/15/108/31928, respectively). Dr. Dawson has a research agreement with Philips Healthcare and holds a material transfer agreement with AMAG Pharmaceuticals.