[Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic

Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (TC) represents an acute heart failure syndrome triggered by physical or emotional stressors. COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented health crisis resulting in fear, distress and anxiety, with emerging cardiovascular implications. COVID-19 related str...

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Autores principales: Giannitsi, Sofia, Tsinivizov, Pavlos, Poulimenos, Leonidas E., Kallistratos, Manolis S., Varvarousis, Dimitris, Manolis, Athanasios J., Tsamakis, Konstantinos, Rizos, Emmanouil, Spandidos, Demetrios A., Tsiptsios, Dimitrios, Triantafyllis, Andreas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: D.A. Spandidos 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7401702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32765776
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2020.8968
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author Giannitsi, Sofia
Tsinivizov, Pavlos
Poulimenos, Leonidas E.
Kallistratos, Manolis S.
Varvarousis, Dimitris
Manolis, Athanasios J.
Tsamakis, Konstantinos
Rizos, Emmanouil
Spandidos, Demetrios A.
Tsiptsios, Dimitrios
Triantafyllis, Andreas S.
author_facet Giannitsi, Sofia
Tsinivizov, Pavlos
Poulimenos, Leonidas E.
Kallistratos, Manolis S.
Varvarousis, Dimitris
Manolis, Athanasios J.
Tsamakis, Konstantinos
Rizos, Emmanouil
Spandidos, Demetrios A.
Tsiptsios, Dimitrios
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description Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (TC) represents an acute heart failure syndrome triggered by physical or emotional stressors. COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented health crisis resulting in fear, distress and anxiety, with emerging cardiovascular implications. COVID-19 related stress can act as potential trigger for TC. We present a case of an elderly female who developed TC due to stress surrounding COVID-19.
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spelling pubmed-74017022020-08-05 [Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic Giannitsi, Sofia Tsinivizov, Pavlos Poulimenos, Leonidas E. Kallistratos, Manolis S. Varvarousis, Dimitris Manolis, Athanasios J. Tsamakis, Konstantinos Rizos, Emmanouil Spandidos, Demetrios A. Tsiptsios, Dimitrios Triantafyllis, Andreas S. Exp Ther Med Case Report Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (TC) represents an acute heart failure syndrome triggered by physical or emotional stressors. COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unprecedented health crisis resulting in fear, distress and anxiety, with emerging cardiovascular implications. COVID-19 related stress can act as potential trigger for TC. We present a case of an elderly female who developed TC due to stress surrounding COVID-19. D.A. Spandidos 2020-09 2020-07-07 /pmc/articles/PMC7401702/ /pubmed/32765776 http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2020.8968 Text en Copyright: © Giannitsi et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Giannitsi, Sofia
Tsinivizov, Pavlos
Poulimenos, Leonidas E.
Kallistratos, Manolis S.
Varvarousis, Dimitris
Manolis, Athanasios J.
Tsamakis, Konstantinos
Rizos, Emmanouil
Spandidos, Demetrios A.
Tsiptsios, Dimitrios
Triantafyllis, Andreas S.
[Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic
title [Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic
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title_fullStr [Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic
title_full_unstemmed [Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic
title_short [Case Report] Stress induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic
title_sort [case report] stress induced (takotsubo) cardiomyopathy triggered by the covid-19 pandemic
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7401702/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32765776
http://dx.doi.org/10.3892/etm.2020.8968
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