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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Main Authors: Yoo Jin Jung, Su Wan Kim, Joon Hyouk Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Acute Care Surgery 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Acute Care Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.jacs.or.kr/upload/pdf/jacs-8-30.pdf