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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Healthcare Worker During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Caused by the Virus or the Demands of the Many Being Placed on the Few?

We present a case of Takotsubo (stress-induced) cardiomyopathy (TCM) in a healthcare worker that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. TCM, or broken-heart syndrome, has various presentations. This case sheds light on how stress due to the COVID-19 pandemic may cause cardiac illness in healthcare w...

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Autores principales: Mohammed, Mustafa, Zakhour, Samer, Devgun, Jasneet, Lee, James, Keimig, Thomas, Wang, Dee Dee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7727620/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33313019
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2020_002088