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Takotsubo or Stress Cardiomyopathy

Many case reports have been published of reversible left ventricular dysfunction precipitated by sudden emotional stress. We have evaluated 10 women hospitalized for acute chest pain and dyspnea, mimicking an acute coronary syndrome, after a severe emotional trigger. Those patients, postmenopausal w...

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Autor principal: Bounhoure, J. P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3465868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23056918
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/637672