Perioperative Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy in Liver Transplant Recipients
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Pubblicato online: 25 mag 2018
Pagine: 56 - 63
Ricevuto: 05 nov 2017
Accettato: 19 gen 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.