Myocardial cleft in a patient with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: An unusual association identified by cardiac magnetic resonance
We present the case of an 84‐year‐old woman admitted for Takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by congestive heart failure. Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging was performed on day five and confirmed severely depressed left ventricular systolic function with typical apical ballooning. In...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204914000658 |