Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Predictors of Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Predictors of Left Ventricular Dysfunction

Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) from non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and Takotsubo (TK) cardiomyopathy present with similar initial clinical features and can result in left ventricular (LV) dysfunction and acute heart failure. Methods: This study was a retrospective...

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Main Authors: Andrew Hinojos, Thomas E Vanhecke, Susan Enright, Nathan Elg, Kristina Gifft, Benjamin Marengo, Swati Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-07-01
Series:Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1179546817716103

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