Atypical Presentation of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in an Elderly Woman

We describe an 83-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with extreme thirst. Diagnostic testing revealed Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Following symptomatic improvement and discharge, she returned to the emergency department with exudative pericardial effusion and elevated intraperica...

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Main Authors: Priya Arunachalam, Nina Manian, Lamees Ibrahim El Nihum, Saleem Toro, John M. Buergler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center 2022-06-01
Series:Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
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Online Access:https://account.journal.houstonmethodist.org/index.php/up-j-mdbcj/article/view/1100
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