Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in the case of 72-year-old teacher after work-related psychological stress. Evolution of left ventricular longitudinal strain – Delayed but complete recovery in automated function imaging (AFI)

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is related to a transient systolic dysfunction of left ventricle (LV), accompanied by clinical and electrocardiographic symptoms of myocardial ischemia in the absence of hemodynamically significant coronary artery disease. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is usually provoked by...

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Main Authors: Karina Wierzbowska-Drabik, Andrzej Marcinkiewicz, Piotr Hamala, Ewa Trzos, Piotr Lipiec, Małgorzata Kurpesa, Radosław Kręcki, Michał Plewka, Jarosław D. Kasprzak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://ijomeh.eu/Takotsubo-cardiomyopathy-in-the-case-of-72-year-old-teacher-after-work-related-psychological-stress-Evolution-of-left-ventricular-longitudinal-strain-nDelayed-but-complete-recovery-in-automated-function-imaging-AFI-,64114,0,2.html