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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy as a source of cardioembolic cerebral infarction

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a stress-related cardiomyopathy that mimics acute myocardial infarction. However, it is frequently without obstructive coronary artery disease and is mainly seen in postmenopausal women after an emotional or physiological event. In rare cases, it favours the formation of...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Kim, Sun Moon, Aikat, Shamik, Bailey, Alison, White, Matthew
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4543685/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23001102
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-006835
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