Recurrence of Postoperative Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy Resulting from Status Epilepticus

Introduction. Classically, stress-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), also known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, displays the pathognomonic feature of reversible left ventricular apical ballooning without coronary artery stenosis following stressful event(s). Temporary reduction in ejection fraction (EF) res...

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Main Authors: Grant A. Miller, Yousef M. Ahmed, Nicki S. Tarant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8063837
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