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2020-04-15
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TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME AS A CAUSE OF FALSE ACUTE ABDOMEN IN THE EARLY POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY: A REPORT OF TWO CASES
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Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Andarai Federal Hospital. Bariatric Surgery Department. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Copa Dor Hospital. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Nacional de Infectologia Evandro Chagas. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil / Andarai Federal Hospital. Bariatric Surgery Department. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
Resumen en ingles
Takotsubo syndrome, also known as broken-heart syndrome, stress-induced cardiomyopathy or transient apical ballooning syndrome, is a transient disorder characterized by segmental left ventricular failure in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease. Most cases of Takotsubo syndrome are caused by acute stress that leads to a sudden, temporary weakening of the cardiac musculature. This stress triggers a rise in circulating catecholamine levels that results in acute ventricular dysfunction. In this report, we describe two cases of Takotsubo syndrome in the early postoperative period after bariatric surgery.
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