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Apical ballooning and cardiomyopathy in a melanoma patient treated with ipilimumab: a case of takotsubo-like syndrome

Although animal studies have shown that the immunomodulator ipilimumab causes inflammation of the myocardium, clinically significant myocarditis has been observed only infrequently. We report a case of suspected acute coronary syndrome without a culprit lesion on cardiac angiography and takotsubo ca...

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Autores principales: Geisler, Benjamin P, Raad, Roy A, Esaian, Diana, Sharon, Elad, Schwartz, David R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4335413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25705383
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40425-015-0048-2