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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a 68-year old Russian female

INTRODUCTION: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy also known as transient left ventricular apical ballooning, stress-induced cardiomyopathy can present with retrosternal chest pain with EKG changes that can mimic a myocardial infraction. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a 68 female with sudden onset retrosternal...

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Autores principales: Jayawardena, Suriya, Sooriabalan, Danushan, Burzyantseva, Olga, Sinnapunayagm, Selvarathnam
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2503962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18662406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-64