Nightmare-Induced Atypical Midventricular Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy

Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a reversible cardiomyopathy characterized by acute left ventricular segmental dysfunction, whose clinical presentation resembles that of acute myocardial infarction. The syndrome often follows a psychophysical stressful event and is characterized by echocardiograph...

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Main Authors: Veronica Fibbi, Piercarlo Ballo, Marco Nannini, Lorenzo Consoli, Tania Chechi, Andrea Bribani, Francesca Fiorentino, Leandro Chiodi, Alfredo Zuppiroli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/292658