Cardiac Rupture—The Most Serious Complication of Takotsubo Syndrome: A Series of Five Cases and a Systematic Review

Background: The most serious complication of the acute Takotsubo phase is a myocardial perforation, which is rare, but it usually results in the death of the patient. Methods: In the years 2008–2020, 265 patients were added to the Podlasie Takotsubo Registry. Cardiac rupture was observed in five pat...

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Main Authors: Małgorzata Zalewska-Adamiec, Hanna Bachórzewska-Gajewska, Sławomir Dobrzycki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/5/1066