Emotional stress-induced takotsubo cardiomyopathy, acute heart failure, and atrial fibrillation in the same patient

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by transient systolic dysfunction of apical and central parts of the left ventricle in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease. Usually, it is triggered by intense emotional or physical stress. The prognosis tends to be good. Rare complications in...

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Main Authors: Branislava Ivanovic, Marijana Tadic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Heart and Mind
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Online Access:http://www.heartmindjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2468-6476;year=2019;volume=3;issue=2;spage=70;epage=72;aulast=Ivanovic