Sepsis-Induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Leading to Torsades de Pointes
Background. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is sudden and reversible myocardial dysfunction often attributable to physical or emotional triggers. Case Report. We describe a 51-year-old man presented to emergency department with sepsis from urinary tract infection (UTI). He was placed on cefepime for...
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Main Authors: | Nirav Patel, Abhishek Shenoy, George Dous, Haroon Kamran, Nabil El-Sherif |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Cardiology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2384752 |
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