Case Report: Takotsubo Syndrome Associated With Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019

Background: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is triggered by emotional or physical stress. It is defined as a reversible myocardial dysfunction, usually with apical ballooning aspect due to apical akinesia associated with hyperkinetic basal left ventricular contraction. Described in cases of viral infection...

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Main Authors: Sofia Ortuno, Mathieu Jozwiak, Jean-Paul Mira, Lee S. Nguyen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.614562/full