Inverted Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Induced by Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography with Atypical Presentation

A 48-year-old woman was scheduled by our lab to perform a standard dobutamine/atropine stress echocardiogram. During the test, the patient referred to a slight chest discomfort and developed a progressive left ventricle akinesia of all midbasal LV segments, thus mimicking a midbasal ballooning. ECG...

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Autores principales: Cadeddu, Christian, Nocco, Silvio, Cadeddu, Fabio, Deidda, Martino, Bassareo, Pierpaolo, Serra, Alessandra, Piga, Mario, Mercuro, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4007740/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24826217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/413645

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