Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a 4-year-old female with pneumococcal meningitis.
Cardiol Young
; : 1-4, 2023 Mar 15.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2300548
ABSTRACT
A previously healthy 4-year-old female presented in cardiogenic shock with pneumococcal meningitis. Findings on echocardiogram raised suspicion for takotsubo cardiomyopathy. With supportive care, left ventricular systolic function normalised. Findings on cardiac imaging helped determine the aetiology and avoid further invasive studies or unnecessary treatment.
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MEDLINE
Type of study:
Etiology study
Language:
English
Journal:
Cardiol Young
Journal subject:
Vascular Diseases
/
Cardiology
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Pediatrics
Year:
2023
Document Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
S1047951123000343
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