1.
Clin Case Rep
; 11(3): e7074, 2023 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36911627
ABSTRACT
A 73-year-old patient who was admitted secondary to acute asthma exacerbation that required frequent salbutamol and adrenaline nebulization. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) was diagnosed after the new onset of chest pain with modest troponin elevation and normal coronary angiogram. Low ejection fraction and apical akinesia were completely resolved after her symptoms got improved.
2.
Clin Case Rep
; 10(10): e6398, 2022 Oct.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-36225623
ABSTRACT
A 37-year-old patient was admitted secondary to ventricular fibrillation induced out of hospital cardiac arrest. Coronary angiogram revealed left main, left anterior descending, and right coronary arteries aneurysms. The patient underwent bypass surgery with four grafts. Ejection fraction improved from 30% upon admission to 45% at 3 months of follow-up.