Seven-year recurrence of left ventricular apical ballooning

Franco Fabbiocchi; Piero Montorsi; Antonio L. Bartorelli

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.162

Seven-year recurrence of left ventricular apical ballooning

Franco Fabbiocchi, Piero Montorsi, Antonio L. Bartorelli

Centro Cardiologico Monzino

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Abstract

Left ventricular apical ballooning (Tako-tsubo syndrome) is an acute and rapidly reversible dysfunction of the left ventricle, triggered by a profound psychological stress. We describe an interesting case of very late recurrence.

Original language	English
Journal	International Journal of Cardiology
Volume	145
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.162
Publication status	Published - Dec 3 2010

Keywords

Apical ballooning
Psychological stress
Recurrence
Tako-tsubo syndrome

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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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