title: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following laparoscopic port placement in a patient with ovarian cancer.
abstract: ► Gynecologic oncology patients can be exposed to both chronic and acute physical and emotional stress. ► Gynecologic oncology patients appear to represent an at-risk population for the development of Takotsubo's cardiomyopathy.
authors.affiliation: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
authors.forename: Erica
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Hope
authors.affiliation: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
authors.forename: Margo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Smith
authors.affiliation: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
authors.forename: Kristen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Zeligs
authors.affiliation: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
authors.forename: Chad A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Hamilton
authors.affiliation: Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 8901 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20889, USA.
authors.forename: Caela
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Miller
keywords: Cancer; Post-menopausal; Post-operative; Stress