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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cardiomiopatía de Takotsubo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Cardiomiopatia de Takotsubo
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Tree Number:
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C14.280.945.900.500
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Definition English:
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A transient left ventricular apical dysfunction or ballooning accompanied by electrocardiographic (ECG) T wave inversions. This abnormality is associated with high levels of CATECHOLAMINES, either administered or endogenously secreted from a tumor or during extreme stress. |
History Note English:
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2008
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52615
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Unique Identifier:
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D054549
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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