Adrenergic Inhibition with Dexmedetomidine to Treat Stress Cardiomyopathy during Alcohol Withdrawal: A Case Report and Literature Review

Stress (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy is a form of reversible left ventricular dysfunction with a heightened risk of ventricular arrhythmia thought to be caused by high circulating catecholamines. We report a case of stress cardiomyopathy that developed during severe alcohol withdrawal successfully trea...

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Autores principales: Harris, Zachary M., Alonso, Alvaro, Kennedy, Thomas P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4783539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9693653

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4783539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006838
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9693653

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