A case of apical ballooning syndrome in a male with status asthmaticus; highlighting the role of B2 agonists in the pathophysiology of a reversible cardiomyopathy

Apical ballooning syndrome (ABS), also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, was first reported by Dote and colleagues in Japanese literature in 1991 in a review of five cases. Case series have highlighted the association of severe psychological stressors as the major precipitating factors of this synd...

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Main Authors: Farah F. Salahuddin (Author), Peter Sloane (Author), Philip Buescher (Author), Lev Agarunov (Author), Divya Sreeramoju (Author)
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Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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