Perioperative Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy in Liver Transplant Recipients
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Publicado en línea: 25 may 2018
Páginas: 56 - 63
Recibido: 05 nov 2017
Aceptado: 19 ene 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2018-0006
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© 2018 Alexander A. Vitin, published by Sciendo
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A comprehensive analysis of published cases of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, occurred in liver transplant recipients in the perioperative period, has been attempted in this review. Predisposing factors, precipitating events, potential physiological mechanisms, acute and post-event management have been discussed.