Takotsubo Syndrome Resulting from Traumatic Multiple Rib Fractures
Takotsubo syndrome, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is a transient cardiac syndrome that mimics acutecoronary syndrome. This condition should be suspected if the patient presents with chest pain after intense emotional stress, accompanied by an abnormal electrocardiogram, elevated level...
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Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery
2018-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Acute Care Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-8-30.pdf |