Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient with Advanced Colorectal Adenocarcinoma

Transient left ventricular dysfunction syndrome (TLVDS), or Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy (TC), is a clinical entity in which patients present with features of acute coronary syndrome, electrocardiogram abnormalities, and transient left ventricular (apical or mid-ventricular) dysfunction. Patients usual...

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Main Authors: Yusuf Kasirye, Ihab B. Abdalrahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/487579