Reverse Takotsubo syndrome, a case report of a rare cause for postpartum heart failure

Predominant causes for newly diagnosed postpartum heart failure are preeclampsia and peripartum cardiomyopathy. Being an anatomical variant of Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) reverse TTS in this period is rare. We present a 36 year old patient, who had delivered triplets by cesarean section. Because of pos...

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Main Authors: Leo Kilian, Philip Haaf, Otmar Pfister, Annina S. Vischer, Olav Lapaire, Thilo Burkard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Cardiogenetics
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/cardiogen/article/view/7671