| Literature DB >> 21829054 |
Ahmad Syadi Mahmood Zuhdi1, Zul Hilmi Yaakob, Muhammad Athar Sadiq, Muhammad Dzafir Ismail, Abdul Wahab Undok, Wan Azman Wan Ahmad.
Abstract
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a rare, acute, nonischemic cardiomyopathy causing transient left ventricular dysfunction, which can mimic myocardial infarction on its presentation. While many cardiac manifestations have been associated with hyperthyroidism, we report a rare case where it has precipitated takotsubo cardiomyopathy.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21829054
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Medicina (Kaunas) ISSN: 1010-660X Impact factor: 2.430