Pacemaker electrocardiogram in a patient with Takotsubo syndrome
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Letter Regarding Article, "Electrocardiogram in a Patient with Takotsubo Syndrome and Cardiogenic Shock"
I read with interest the paper by Yoo et al., published in the March, 2016 issue of the Journal, about the 41-year-old previously healthy woman, who suffered Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) complicated by cardiogenic shock, necessitating resuscitation and invasive supportive means of extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation, with eventual full recovery of her heart function. The patient’s first electrocar...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0870-2551
DOI: 10.1016/j.repc.2015.09.004