• Neth J Med · Mar 2011

    Case Reports

    Tako Tsubo cardiomyopathy, presenting with cardiogenic shock in a 24-year-old patient with anorexia nervosa.

    • M N M Volman, R W Ten Kate, and R Tukkie.
    • Department of Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Kennemer Gasthuis, Haarlem, The Netherlands. volman@kg.nl
    • Neth J Med. 2011 Mar 1; 69 (3): 129-31.

    AbstractTako Tsubo cardiomyopathy is a serious condition that is caused by heart failure due to inordinate stress. We here present a case of a young woman with this disorder in association with anorexia nervosa. We postulate a pathophysiological relationship and discuss the management of Tako Tsubo cardiomyopathy.

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