In-hospital and long-term mortality in Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a community hospital experience

Background: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is characterized by reversible left ventricular dysfunction, frequently precipitated by a stressful event. Despite the favorable course and good long-term prognosis, a variety of complications may occur in the acute phase of the disease. The aim of this stu...

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Main Authors: Olga Vriz, Gabriele Brosolo, Stefano Martina, Franco Pertoldi, Rodolfo Citro, Lucio Mos, Francesco Ferrara, Eduardo Bossone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/31082/pdf_157