An Unusual Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Abstract
Case description
Discussion
Conclusion
Disclosure statement
Abbreviations
ECG | Electrocardiogram |
LVEF | Left ventricle ejection fraction |
PFO | Patent foramen ovale |
TSC | Takotsubo cardiomyopathy |
TEE | Transoesophageal echocardiography |
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Roberto, M.; Stampfli, T.; Schaub, E.; De Benedetti, E. An Unusual Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Cardiovasc. Med. 2018, 21, 75. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00547
Roberto M, Stampfli T, Schaub E, De Benedetti E. An Unusual Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Cardiovascular Medicine. 2018; 21(3):75. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00547
Chicago/Turabian StyleRoberto, Marco, Tomoe Stampfli, Emmanuel Schaub, and Edoardo De Benedetti. 2018. "An Unusual Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy" Cardiovascular Medicine 21, no. 3: 75. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00547
APA StyleRoberto, M., Stampfli, T., Schaub, E., & De Benedetti, E. (2018). An Unusual Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Cardiovascular Medicine, 21(3), 75. https://doi.org/10.4414/cvm.2018.00547