Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy

Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (transient left ventricular apical ballooning) is a reversible form of cardiomyopathy of unknown etiology. Tako-tsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) is typically precipitated by sudden emotional or physical stress, and is associated with excessive sympathetic stimulation and catechol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hassan A. Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2007-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ljm.org.ly/articles/AOP/AOP070707/AOP070707.pdf