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Inverted Takotsubo-Like Left Ventricular Dysfunction with Pulmonary Oedema Developed after Caesarean Delivery Complicated by Massive Haemorrhage in a Severe Preeclamptic Parturient with a Prolonged Painful Labour

Inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), a variant of stress-induced cardiomyopathy, features transient myocardial dysfunction characterized by a hyperdynamic left ventricular apex and akinesia of the base. Herein, we describe a 38-year-old primigravida with severe preeclampsia who had active labour...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Hyejin, Lee, Seongheon, Jeong, Cheolwon, Lee, Jongun, Jeong, Seongtae, Chung, Sungsu, Yoo, Kyungyeon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/164720