Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a Caucasian Italian woman: Case report

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a Caucasian Italian woman: Case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is an acute cardiac syndrome characterized by transient LV regional wall motion abnormalities (with peculiar apical ballooning appearance), chest pain or dyspnea, ST-segment elevation and minor elevations of...

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Main Authors: Castellani Debora, Carrera Arcangelo, Aitiani Paolo, Lunghetti Stefano, Maggi Marianna, Casucci Francesca, Maffei Silvia, Zacà Valerio, Lisi Matteo, Favilli Roberto, Pierli Carlo, Mondillo Sergio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-04-01
Series:Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Online Access:http://www.cardiovascularultrasound.com/content/5/1/18

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