Transient Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction in an Elderly Patient Admitted with Takotsubo
A 68-year-old elderly individual presented with takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and echocardiography revealed left ventricular outflow tract obstruction with a substantial gradient, particularly exacerbated by the Valsalva maneuver. Resolution occurred within a few days through meticulous fluid management...
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Main Authors: | Waleed Khalid Abdullatef, Khaled Al Khodari, Smitha AnilKumar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-07-01
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Series: | Heart Views |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/heartviews.heartviews_16_24 |
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