Increased Incidence of Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning (So-Called Takotsubo' Cardiomyopathy) After the Mid-Niigata Prefecture Earthquake - Concepedia

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Increased Incidence of Transient Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning (So-Called Takotsubo' Cardiomyopathy) After the Mid-Niigata Prefecture Earthquake

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2006

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Masahito Sato, Satoru Fujita, Atsushi Saito, Yoshio Ikeda, Hitoshi Kitazawa, Minoru Takahashi, Junji Ishiguro, Masaaki Okabe, Yuichi Nakamura, Tsuneo Nagai,

Circulation Journal

Abstract

'Takotsubo' cardiomyopathy can occur on the day of the earthquake in elderly women living near the epicenter.

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