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INVERTED TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY FOLLOWING BRAIN HEMATOMA

Journal: International Journal of Advanced Research (Vol.8, No. 11)

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Page : 799-801

Keywords : InvertedTakotsubo Neurological Disorders Cardiac MRI;

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Abstract

Inverted takotsubo is an entity that until now overlooked by healthcare practitioners.Its appearance in severe neurological disorders makes him a subject of exciting research. In this article, we report the case of a women 37 years old presenting with during a comitial attack associated 2 hours later with chest pain mimicking acute coronary syndrome.Echocardiography revealed an extensive left ventricular akinesis except at the apex. Coronary angiography performed hasshowen healthy coronary arteries. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) analysis confirms the diagnosis of inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

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