Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Presenting as Wellens’ Syndrome

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as apical ballooning syndrome and stress cardiomyopathy, is a transient systolic and diastolic left ventricular dysfunction with a variety of cardiac wall-motion abnormalities that is increasingly being associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Wellens...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: R. Scott Taylor, Leif Skjerli, John Ashurst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2017-05-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/73f7d6n5