Takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiac tamponade

We describe a 76-year-old patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiac tamponade. Pericardial effusion in takotsubo cardiomyopthy is common but a cardiac tamponade is very rare. The use of anticoagulants may increase the risk of pericardial effusion and should be considered with care...

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Autores principales: ter Bals, E., Odekerken, D. A. M., Somsen, G. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-013-0458-z
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description We describe a 76-year-old patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiac tamponade. Pericardial effusion in takotsubo cardiomyopthy is common but a cardiac tamponade is very rare. The use of anticoagulants may increase the risk of pericardial effusion and should be considered with care.
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spelling pubmed-40163352014-05-12 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiac tamponade ter Bals, E. Odekerken, D. A. M. Somsen, G. A. Neth Heart J Case Report We describe a 76-year-old patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiac tamponade. Pericardial effusion in takotsubo cardiomyopthy is common but a cardiac tamponade is very rare. The use of anticoagulants may increase the risk of pericardial effusion and should be considered with care. Bohn Stafleu van Loghum 2013-08-07 2014-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4016335/ /pubmed/23922019 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-013-0458-z Text en © The Author(s) 2013 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/ Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits any use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author(s) and the source are credited.
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title Takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiac tamponade
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4016335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23922019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12471-013-0458-z
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