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A case of apical ballooning syndrome in a male with status asthmaticus; highlighting the role of B2 agonists in the pathophysiology of a reversible cardiomyopathy

Apical ballooning syndrome (ABS), also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, was first reported by Dote and colleagues in Japanese literature in 1991 in a review of five cases. Case series have highlighted the association of severe psychological stressors as the major precipitating factors of this synd...

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Autores principales: Salahuddin, Farah F., Sloane, Peter, Buescher, Philip, Agarunov, Lev, Sreeramoju, Divya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Co-Action Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3716220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23882408
http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/jchimp.v3i2.20530