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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Induced by Stress From Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and a Mechanical Fall

Named after the Japanese octopus trap, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is an acute myocardial condition characterized by a reversible ventricular dysfunction with ballooning of the left ventricle (LV) during systole. A catecholamine surge is likely the primary mechanism responsible for myocardial damage in...

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Autores principales: Munoz, Nicholas R, Agwuegbo, Chibuike C, Ghorbani, Ali, Vincent Coralde, John M, Abdelmalik, Robin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10653622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38021968
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.47068