Hope E, Smith M, Zeligs K, Hamilton CA, Miller C. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following laparoscopic port placement in a patient with ovarian cancer.
GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY CASE REPORTS 2012;
3:16-7. [PMID:
24371655 DOI:
10.1016/j.gynor.2012.10.002]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 09/08/2012] [Accepted: 10/12/2012] [Indexed: 01/07/2023]
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.
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