Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in the Setting of Tension Pneumothorax

Background. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is defined as a transient left ventricular dysfunction, usually accompanied by electrocardiographic changes. The literature documents only two other cases of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in the latter setting. Methods. A 78-year-old female presented to the ED with se...

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Autores principales: Gale, Michael, Loarte, Pablo, Mirrer, Brooks, Mallet, Thierry, Salciccioli, Louis, Petrie, Alison, Cohen, Ronny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4561098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26366307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/536931

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