Sepsis-Induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Leading to Torsades de Pointes

Background. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is sudden and reversible myocardial dysfunction often attributable to physical or emotional triggers. Case Report. We describe a 51-year-old man presented to emergency department with sepsis from urinary tract infection (UTI). He was placed on cefepime for...

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Autores principales: Patel, Nirav, Shenoy, Abhishek, Dous, George, Kamran, Haroon, El-Sherif, Nabil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4971286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27525128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2384752

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