Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy in the pre- and post-liver transplantation phase
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy post liver transplantation
A patient with end-stage liver disease developed stress-induced Takotsubo cardiomyopathy post liver transplantation, with haemodynamic instability requiring a left ventricular assist device. We discuss the diagnosis and management of this condition.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cardiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0914-5087
DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2015.04.016