Inverted Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after attempted suicidal hanging – Two cases

We report two cases of “Inverted Takotsubo cardiomyopathy” following attempted suicidal hanging. Both the patients presented with heart failure and had desaturation 8–12 h after the suicidal attempt. Electrocardiography (ECG) showed ischemic changes. On echocardiography, the left ventricle (LV) show...

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Autores principales: Sengupta, Shantanu, Mungulmare, Kunda, Wadaskar, Nitin, Pande, Abhishek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27056654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2015.06.042

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4824329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27056654
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2015.06.042

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