Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Mortality Rate in Female Patients with Takotsubo Syndrome Compared with Female Patients with ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center

Clinical Characteristics and Long-Term Mortality Rate in Female Patients with Takotsubo Syndrome Compared with Female Patients with ST-Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Retrospective Study from a Single Center

Background. Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is characterized by acute transient, stress-induced, left ventricular systolic dysfunction, generally presenting with apical ballooning. It can mimic an acute coronary syndrome, but with a milder increase in cardiac enzymes and without culprit coronary artery dis...

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Main Authors: Laura Massobrio, Alberto Valbusa, Marina Sartini, Giovanni Meliota, Francesca Cavalla, Roberta Miceli, Giulia Vischi, Maria Luisa Cristina, Anna Maria Spagnolo, Roberto Delfino, Francesco Abbadessa, Italo Porto, Claudio Brunelli, Gian Marco Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Cardiology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9156586
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