Broken Heart Syndrome: Is The Heart Really Broken?
Stress induced cardiomyopathy, which is also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is a cardiac syndrome of a transient, reversible left ventricular dysfunction that is caused by emotional and/or physical stress. Its clinical manifestations are similar to those of myocardial ischemia without a coronary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
2016-01-01
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Series: | Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.ojhas.org/issue56/2015-4-18.html |