Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Coexisting with Acute Pericarditis and Myocardial Bridge

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Coexisting with Acute Pericarditis and Myocardial Bridge

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a stress-induced cardiomyopathy that occurs primarily in postmenopausal women. It mimics clinical picture of acute coronary syndrome with nonobstructive coronary arteries and a characteristic transient left (or bi-) ventricular apical ballooning at angiography. The...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hashem Sezavar, Neda Toofaninejad, Shokoufeh Hajsadeghi, Hassan Riahi Beni, Reza Ghanavati, Marjan Hajahmadi, Morteza Hassanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Cardiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5189741
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