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European Heart Journal Advance Access published online on November 3, 2009
European Heart Journal, doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehp452
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Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2009. For permissions please email: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

Occurrence of late gadolinium enhancement in ventricular ballooning or Tako-Tsubo syndrome: increased wall stress should not be overlooked: reply

Andreas Rolf

Department of Cardiology
Kerckhoff Heart Center
Benekestr. 2-8
61231 Bad Nauheim
Germany
Tel: +49 6032 9960
Email: a.rolf@kerckhoff-klinik.de

Holger M. Nef

Department of Cardiology
Kerckhoff Heart Center
Benekestr. 2-8
61231 Bad Nauheim
Germany

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Alter and Rupp suggest that late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) in Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy might be caused by increased wall stress. This is an interesting theory; however some points need to be clarified.

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