Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal endoscopies are safe and follow guidelines that emphasize patient care. Although adverse outcomes are rare, high-risk patients may be predisposed to certain events. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a unique case of a Caucasian woman with takotsubo cardiomyopathy following an...

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Autores principales: Patel, Ashruta, Namn, Yunseok, Shah, Shawn L., Scherl, Ellen, Wan, David W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6432745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30905321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2014-y
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author Patel, Ashruta
Namn, Yunseok
Shah, Shawn L.
Scherl, Ellen
Wan, David W.
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description BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal endoscopies are safe and follow guidelines that emphasize patient care. Although adverse outcomes are rare, high-risk patients may be predisposed to certain events. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a unique case of a Caucasian woman with takotsubo cardiomyopathy following an upper and lower endoscopy. CONCLUSIONS: Our report suggests the importance of understanding possible endoscopic complications in patients who may experience stress cardiomyopathy.
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spelling pubmed-64327452019-04-08 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature Patel, Ashruta Namn, Yunseok Shah, Shawn L. Scherl, Ellen Wan, David W. J Med Case Rep Case Report BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal endoscopies are safe and follow guidelines that emphasize patient care. Although adverse outcomes are rare, high-risk patients may be predisposed to certain events. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a unique case of a Caucasian woman with takotsubo cardiomyopathy following an upper and lower endoscopy. CONCLUSIONS: Our report suggests the importance of understanding possible endoscopic complications in patients who may experience stress cardiomyopathy. BioMed Central 2019-03-25 /pmc/articles/PMC6432745/ /pubmed/30905321 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2014-y Text en © The Author(s). 2019 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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Wan, David W.
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title Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature
title_full Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature
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title_short Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6432745/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30905321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2014-y
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