Dynamic Takotsubo Syndrome

Both Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) of the distal portion of the left anterior descending artery affect the apical myocardium. It is important to distinguish between both diseases, because therapy and follow-up differ. Revascularization may be lifesaving i...

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Main Authors: Siddharth Jogani, MD, Philippe Timmermans, Sr., MD, Walter Desmet, MD PhD, Pieter Koopman, MD, Philippe Timmermans, Jr., MD, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920310925