The Takotsubo Syndrome: Clinical Diagnosis Using POCUS
Takotsubo syndrome is a cardiomyopathy that can mimic an acute heart attack, in terms of clinical presentation, electrocardiographic changes, and findings on echocardiogram. Point-of-care-ultrasound (POCUS) can be used to detect this condition, even though the definitive diagnosis is made angiograp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CINQUILL Medical Publishers Inc.
2022-04-01
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Series: | POCUS Journal |
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Online Access: | https://ojs.library.queensu.ca/index.php/pocus/article/view/15296 |