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Ventricular Fibrillation Induced by Takotsubo Syndrome with Congenital Long QT Syndrome

We herein report a case of congenital long QT syndrome (LQTS) in which the QT interval was prolonged by Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), inducing ventricular fibrillation (VF). The patient was a 55-year-old woman who had been diagnosed with LQTS. Cardiopulmonary arrest occurred while coughing during sleep....

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Autores principales: Taguchi, Mamoru, Sasa, Tomoki, Izuhara, Masayasu, Shioji, Keisuke, Iwamuro, Ayumi, Uegaito, Takashi, Matsuda, Mitsuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118393/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31787694
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.3484-19