Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy following an allergic asthma attack after cephalosporin administration

Int J Cardiol. 2012 Aug 9;159(1):e20-1. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.11.106. Epub 2012 Jan 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Asthma / chemically induced*
  • Asthma / diagnosis*
  • Ceftriaxone / adverse effects
  • Cephalosporins / adverse effects*
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / complications
  • Drug Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / chemically induced*
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / diagnosis*
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / etiology

Substances

  • Cephalosporins
  • Ceftriaxone