Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in the setting of necrotizing myopathy

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Jun 15;174(2):e21-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.03.045. Epub 2014 Mar 17.
No abstract available

Keywords: Apical ballooning syndrome; Heart failure; Myopathy; Necrotizing myopathy; Stress-induced cardiomyopathy; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle, Skeletal / pathology*
  • Muscular Diseases / complications*
  • Necrosis
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / etiology*