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Takotsubo Syndrome Secondary to Pulmonary Bronchoscopy

Takotsubo syndrome is known for its association with psychological stress factors. Rarely, it is associated with invasive procedures. We present a case of Takotsubo induced by bronchoscopy, a procedure with a low rate of complications. LEARNING POINTS: Takotsubo or stress cardiomyopathy is associate...

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Autores principales: Marchi Blatt, Camila, Vianna Magalhães, Rafaela, Soares Cruz, João Vitor, Andraus, Gabriel, Nunes, Larrissa, Avelino Frandaloso, Gibran, Marchesini Stival, Rebecca Saray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9586503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36299848
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2022_003507
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Sumario:Takotsubo syndrome is known for its association with psychological stress factors. Rarely, it is associated with invasive procedures. We present a case of Takotsubo induced by bronchoscopy, a procedure with a low rate of complications. LEARNING POINTS: Takotsubo or stress cardiomyopathy is associated with physical and psychological stress factors. Takotsubo syndrome (TS) associated with bronchoscopy is rare. TS should be included in the differential diagnosis of both female and male patients.