Recurrent Stress Cardiomyopathy During COPD Exacerbation: Are Beta-adrenergic Agonists Only to Blame?

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a variant of stress-induced cardiomyopathy, characterized by transient left ventricular dysfunction that may be associated with emotional or physical triggers. We present the case of a 51-year-old Caucasian female with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Katsa, Ioanna, Christia, Panagiota, Massera, Daniele, Faillace, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Pulmonology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507838
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1166

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5429155/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28507838
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1166

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