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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...
Autores principales: | Sengupta, Shantanu, Mungulmare, Kunda, Wadaskar, Nitin, Pande, Abhishek |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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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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