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Transient global ventricular dysfunction in an adolescent affected by pancreatic adenocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is characterized by a transient decrease in ejection fraction and a reversible left ventricular dysfunction. The pathophysiology of TC is not completely understood. Heterogeneous and multifactorial mechanisms are involved: drugs, emotional and physical stres...

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Autores principales: De Pasquale, Maria Debora, Mastronuzzi, Angela, De Sio, Luigi, Serra, Annalisa, Grimaldi, Chiara, Chinali, Marcello, Giordano, Ugo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4952277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27435703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0628-4