Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in Postpartum- A case report

A 22 yr old postpartum female after a twin vaginal delivery presented with shortness of breath grade 2-4 NYHA, grade 3 pedal edema and basal crepitations is diagnosed to have Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. A young age of 22 years is uncommon for this disease and stressor might be twin vaginal delive...

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Main Author: Samiksha1 , Chethan Krishna1 , Kasturi ravinder reddy2 , Achanta Vivekananda3
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences 2020-08-01
Series:Perspectives In Medical Research
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Online Access:https://www.pimr.org.in/2020-vol8-issue-2/caseReports_v3.pdf