• Title of article

    Complete Heart Block Complicating Takotsubo Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review

  • Author/Authors

    McGee, Michael J. Cardiovascular Department - John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia , Yu, William Cardiovascular Department - John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia , McCarthy, Joshua Cardiovascular Department - John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia , Barlow, Malcolm Cardiovascular Department - John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia , Hackworthy, Rosemary Cardiovascular Department - John Hunter Hospital, Newcastle, NSW, Australia

  • Pages
    5
  • From page
    1
  • To page
    5
  • Abstract
    An 81-year-old woman presents with shortness of breath resulting in a diagnosis of picornavirus and complete heart block. Troponin was elevated and there was concern about acute coronary syndrome. The final diagnosis after echocardiogram and coronary angiogram was Takotsubo syndrome in addition to the heart block which required pacemaker insertion.
  • Keywords
    Complete Heart Block Complicating , Takotsubo Syndrome
  • Journal title
    Case Reports in Cardiology
  • Serial Year
    2020
  • Full Text URL
    downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cric/2020/7614836.pdf
  • Record number

    2613004

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=2613004