ST-segment elevation during general anesthesia for non-cardiac surgery: a case of takotsubo
ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome is a stress-induced cardiomyopathy, which can be interpreted as an acute coronary syndrome as it progresses with suggestive electrocardiographic changes. The purpose of this article is to show the import...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942015000500403&lng=en&tlng=en |