Abstract:Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is characterized by acute and reversible cardiac dysfunction. Because of clinical similarities between TTS and acute coronary syndrome, their differential diagnosis is a challenge.To describe the prevalence of TTS among patients suspected of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and compare the clinical profile of TTS with that of STEMI.A retrospective analysis of medical records was performed on patients diagnosed with TTS with ST elevation (cases) and patients diagnosed with STE… Show more
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