Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a transient, reversible form of cardiomyopathy which predominantly affects post-menopausal women and is an important differential diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome. It is characterised by normal (or near-normal) coronary arteries, regional wall motion abnormalitie...

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Main Authors: Jen-Li Looi, Andrew J Kerr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2016-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
Subjects:
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Apical ballooning syndrome
Stress cardiomyopathy
Acute coronary syndrome
Online Access:http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/216/pdf-3

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