Ventriculoseptal Rupture Caused by Takotsubo Syndrome

Ventriculoseptal rupture (VSR) is a rare complication of takotsubo syndrome that often requires immediate treatment. Patients with VSR experience a range of outcomes and should be managed at centers with cardiac and surgical expertise. We present 2 cases of VSR complicating takotsubo syndrome that h...

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Main Authors: Michael E. Sternberg, DO, Zachary M. Gertz, MD, Mohammed A. Quader, MD, Antonio Abbate, MD, PhD, Cory R. Trankle, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920311086