Broken Heart Syndrome in a Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis

• Hoofdauteurs: Sukhdeep Bhogal MD (Auteur), Vatsal Ladia MD (Auteur), Puja Sitwala MD (Auteur), Kailash Bajaj MD (Auteur), Vijay Ramu MD (Auteur), Timir Paul MD, PhD (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: SAGE Publishing, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Context: Broken heart syndrome or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a disorder characterized by transient left ventricular apical ballooning that almost invariably precedes emotional or physical stress. Although the patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis have shown to exhibit sustained...