Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is the main explanation for ischemic electrocardiographic changes in near drowning

J Crit Care. 2015 Oct;30(5):1148-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.07.012. Epub 2015 Jul 18.

Authors

Hesham R Omar¹, Devanand Mangar², Enrico M Camporesi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Mercy Medical Center, Clinton, IA, USA. Electronic address: hesham.omar@apogeephysicians.com.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Tampa General Hospital, TEAMHealth, Tampa, FL, USA.
³ University of South Florida and Teamhealth Anesthesia, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, USA.

PMID: 26233849
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.07.012

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Keywords: Hypothermia; Myocardial infarction; Near drowning; Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

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