Left Ventricular Thrombus Associated with Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Cardioembolic Cause of Cerebral Infarction
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also called stress-induced cardiomyopathy, usually occurs in patients with severe emotional or physiologic stress. The prognosis is favorable, and the wall motion abnormlities normalize within weeks. However, stress-induced cardiomyopathy is rarely assosicated with left ven...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Echocardiography
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3209596/ |