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Gender-based comparison of takotsubo syndrome versus myocardial infarction

Background: Takotsubo Syndrome (TTS) is an acute reversible left ventricular dysfunction. Recently published studies have highlighted a similar mortality rate as acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We compared the impact of gender differences on the outcome of TTS patients as compared to ACS patient.

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Main Authors: Giannakopoulos, Konstantinos (Author) , El-Battrawy, Ibrahim (Author) , Gietzen, Thorsten (Author) , Ansari, Uzair (Author) , Borggrefe, Martin (Author) , Akın, Ibrahim (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 31 January 2019
In: QJM
Year: 2019, Volume: 112, Issue: 5, Pages: 355-362
ISSN:1460-2393
DOI:10.1093/qjmed/hcz033
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/qjmed/hcz033
Verlag: https://academic.oup.com/qjmed/article/112/5/355/5305036
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Author Notes:K. Giannakopoulos, I. El-Battrawy, T. Gietzen, U. Ansari, M. Borggrefe and I. Akin
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Summary:Background: Takotsubo Syndrome (TTS) is an acute reversible left ventricular dysfunction. Recently published studies have highlighted a similar mortality rate as acute coronary syndrome (ACS). We compared the impact of gender differences on the outcome of TTS patients as compared to ACS patient.
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ISSN:1460-2393
DOI:10.1093/qjmed/hcz033

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