Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient with postural tachycardia syndrome |
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| Authors: | Ramesh K. Khurana |
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| Affiliation: | (1) Dept. of Medicine, Union Memorial Hospital, 201 E. University Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA |
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A patient with postural tachycardia syndrome (POTS) developed takotsubo cardiomyopathy while undergoing elective surgery. Based on experimental data, we hypothesize that POTS may have predisposed our patient to this disorder and suggest possible modifications in management. |
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| Keywords: | postural tachycardia sympathetic nervous system cardiomyopathy case report heart rate autonomic nervous system |
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