Implications of Left Bundle Branch Block in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Propensity Match Analysis from the National Inpatient Sample

Abstract Introduction Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), also called stress cardiomyopathy, is a transient reversible left ventricular dysfunction mimicking acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Studies have shown similar rates of in-hospital complications in TTC and myocardial infarction (MI). Left bundle br...

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Main Authors: Dipesh Ludhwani, Mouyyad Rahaby, Vasu Patel, Saad Jamil, Adam Kedzia, Chunyi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2019-07-01
Series:Cardiology and Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40119-019-0141-6