A Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Young Female with Infective Endocarditis

Jeong-Won HEO; Chul-Min JUNG; Hyun-Sun PARK; Jang-Won CHOI; Won-Sub OH; Byung-Ryul CHO; Dong-Ryeol RYU

A Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Young Female with Infective Endocarditis / 대한내과학회지

Jeong-Won HEO; Chul-Min JUNG; Hyun-Sun PARK; Jang-Won CHOI; Won-Sub OH; Byung-Ryul CHO; Dong-Ryeol RYU.

Korean Journal of Medicine ; : 325-328, 2014.

Article in Korean | WPRIM | ID: wpr-62560

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ABSTRACT

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a clinical syndrome characterized by chest pain, transient left ventricular dysfunction, and specific electrocardiographic changes induced by physical or emotional stress. We describe a rare case of this syndrome associated with acute mitral valve bacterial endocarditis in a young female.

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Female; Humans; Chest Pain; Electrocardiography; Endocarditis; Endocarditis, Bacterial; Mitral Valve; Stress, Psychological; Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy; Ventricular Dysfunction, Left

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; Endocarditis

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Stress, Psychological / Chest Pain / Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Electrocardiography / Endocarditis / Endocarditis, Bacterial / Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Mitral Valve Limits: Female / Humans Language: Korean Journal: Korean Journal of Medicine Year: 2014 Type: Article

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