title: [Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by left apical thrombus].
abstract: Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy is a rare syndrome usually described in postmenopausal women, with a presentation mimicking an acute myocardial infarction. We report an unusual case of tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by left ventricular apical thrombus.
authors.affiliation: Laboratorio di Ecocardiografia, U.C. di Cardiologia-UTIC, Ospedale L. Bonomo, Andria. francescobartolomucci@virgilio.it
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bartolomucci
authors.forename: Mario
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: De Michele
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Strippoli
authors.forename: Giuliana
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Capretti
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Barone
authors.forename: Vincenzo
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Contursi
authors.forename: Alessandro
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Distante
authors.forename: Maurizio
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Portaluri
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000150:complications*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications*