Case report: Changes in the levels of stress hormones during Takotsubo syndrome

BackgroundTakotsubo syndrome is an acute cardiac condition usually involving abnormal regional left ventricular wall motion and impaired left ventricular contractility. It is due mainly to hyper-stimulation of the sympathetic nerve system, inducing an excess of catecholamines, usually triggered by i...

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Main Authors: Pablo Ruiz, Paul Gabarre, Camille Chenevier-Gobeaux, Hélène François, Mathieu Kerneis, John A. Cidlowski, Robert H. Oakley, Guillaume Lefèvre, Mathieu Boissan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.931054/full