Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in elderly female trauma patients: a case series

Abstract Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a syndrome characterized by acute left ventricular wall motion abnormalities leading to left ventricular systolic dysfunction. It remains an important differential diagnosis for acute coronary syndrome. Case presentations Here we describe three cases o...

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Main Authors: Vishal Patel, Shuli Levy, Iqbal Malik, Michael B. Fertleman, Louis J. Koizia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03056-1