Abstract
We present a case of 38-year-old woman with stress cardiomyopathy presenting to the emergency department with a 1-week history of recurrent syncope due to sustained polymorphic ventricular tachycardia.
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MeSH terms
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Adult
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Biomarkers / blood
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Coronary Angiography
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Defibrillators, Implantable
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Echocardiography
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Electrocardiography
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Female
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Cine
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Syncope / diagnosis*
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Syncope / physiopathology*
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Tachycardia, Ventricular / diagnosis*
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Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology*
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Tachycardia, Ventricular / surgery
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / diagnosis*
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / physiopathology*
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / surgery