Can takotsubo cardiomyopathy be familial?
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2006.08.018
Can takotsubo cardiomyopathy be familial?
Abstract
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a form of reversible left ventricular dysfunction that is presumably precipitated by stress. Our observations of the recurrence of takotsubo cardiomyopathy in an individual and the occurrence of a reversible cardiomyopathy in her daughter lead us to speculate on the possibility of a familial predisposition to this entity or its variants.
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