Zumba-induced Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a case report
Abstract Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or stress cardiomyopathy is characterized by transient left ventricular apical ballooning in the absence of coronary occlusion. The underlying pathophysiological mechanism is still unclear but possible causes have been proposed mainly catecholamine cardio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1696-x |