Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy mimicking acute aortic dissection: A case report

被引:1
作者
Sager, Hendrik B. [1 ]
Schunkert, Heribert [1 ]
Kurowski, Volkhard [1 ]
机构
[1] Med Univ Lubeck, Med Klin 2, D-23538 Lubeck, Germany
关键词
Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy; Cardiogenic shock; Aortic dissection; Stress-induced cardiomyopathy; Transient apical ballooning syndrome; TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY;
D O I
10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.12.157
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by a transient and reversible left ventricular dysfunction possibly due to a catecholamine-mediated myocardial stunning. This form of cardiomyopathy is rarely associated with cardiogenic shock. Here we report on a patient with Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy induced low output failure in which blood flow disturbances in the thoracic aorta mimicked an acute type A aortic dissection. (C) 2008 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:E68 / E69
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