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. 2021 Oct 19;10(20):e019583.
doi: 10.1161/JAHA.120.019583. Epub 2021 Oct 13.

Sex- and Age-Based Temporal Trends in Takotsubo Syndrome Incidence in the United States

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Sex- and Age-Based Temporal Trends in Takotsubo Syndrome Incidence in the United States

Varun K Pattisapu et al. J Am Heart Assoc. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Takotsubo syndrome; age differences; myocardial infarction; sex differences.

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Figure. Two decades of temporal trends in Takotsubo syndrome in the United States.
Age‐ and sex‐specific temporal trends in Takotsubo syndrome hospitalizations in the United States are shown from years 2006 through 2017, in women (A) and men (B) as well as in both sexes combined (C).

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