[Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by left apical thrombus].
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.
Bartolomucci
Francesco
F
Laboratorio di Ecocardiografia, U.C. di Cardiologia-UTIC, Ospedale L. Bonomo, Andria. francescobartolomucci@virgilio.it
De Michele
Mario
M
Strippoli
Francesco
F
Capretti
Giuliana
G
Barone
Giovanni
G
Contursi
Vincenzo
V
Distante
Alessandro
A
Portaluri
Maurizio
M
D005260:Female; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000150:complications*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications*