Broken Heart Syndrome in a Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis

• Prif Awduron: Sukhdeep Bhogal MD (Awdur), Vatsal Ladia MD (Awdur), Puja Sitwala MD (Awdur), Kailash Bajaj MD (Awdur), Vijay Ramu MD (Awdur), Timir Paul MD, PhD (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: 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...