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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Update: 2012-01-31
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This is a condition that mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS) that may be caused by acute emotional or physical stress.  Patient's may appear to have profound cardiogenic shock, but these patients have a very high survivial rate with little more than supportive care.  

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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

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