Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Triggered by Emotional Stress From the Russia-Ukraine War

Stress-induced cardiomyopathy presents like acute coronary syndrome and is triggered by emotional stress or critical illness. Increased incidence has been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters. We describe a case of stress-induced cardiomyopathy as an indirect consequence of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Rikabi, Sarah, Kumar, Sachin, Shah, Gautam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10313489/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37396314
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101895
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Sumario:Stress-induced cardiomyopathy presents like acute coronary syndrome and is triggered by emotional stress or critical illness. Increased incidence has been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters. We describe a case of stress-induced cardiomyopathy as an indirect consequence of the Russia-Ukraine war. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)

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