Mourning and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: neuroendocrine implications and nutritional management

SUMMARY This article aims to make reference to some recent mourning aspects considered risk factors for cardiovascular disease, specifically the Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. The objective was to describe the stress from the death of a loved one combining it to the possibility of occurrence of Takotsubo...

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Main Authors: Maria Teresa Fialho de Sousa Campos, Francisco Miguel Quintão Valente, Raquel Maria Amaral Araújo, Josefina Bressan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302018001000952&lng=en&tlng=en