Recurrent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Related to Recurrent Thyrotoxicosis
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A Case of Recurrent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Introduction Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM), stress cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome, or transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome has an uncertain prevalence. It typically occurs in post-menopausal women and may account for up to 2.5% of all patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) symptoms (2, 5-7). Although a small fraction of patients have no identifiable trigger, TCM is...
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عنوان ژورنال: Texas Heart Institute Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0730-2347,1526-6702
DOI: 10.14503/thij-15-5046