Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following blunt trauma: Early recognition and diagnosis

Background: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) is characterized by reversible left ventricular apical ballooning in the absence of angiographically significant coronary artery disease. While TTC is usually preceded by an emotionally stressful event, physical trauma has been documented as a precipitating...

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Main Authors: Sawyer Cimaroli, Yesha Maniar, James Ciancarelli, Adam Stright, D'Andrea Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644023001036