Stress cardiomyopathy surgery

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Dima Nimri, M.D. [2]

Overview

Treatment of stress cardiomyopathy is mostly supportive and medications are used to treat complications. There is no role for surgery in the treatment of stress cardiomyopathy.

Surgery

Treatment of stress cardiomyopathy is mostly supportive and medications are used to treat complications.^[1]^[2]
There is no role for surgery in the treatment of stress cardiomyopathy.

References

↑ Omerovic E (2011). “How to think about stress-induced cardiomyopathy?–Think “out of the box”!”. Scand. Cardiovasc. J. 45 (2): 67–71. doi:10.3109/14017431.2011.565794. PMID 21401402.
↑ Brenner ZR, Powers J (2008). “Takotsubo cardiomyopathy”. Heart Lung. 37 (1): 1–7. doi:10.1016/j.hrtlng.2006.12.003. PMID 18206521.

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[pmid21401402-1] Omerovic E (2011). “How to think about stress-induced cardiomyopathy?–Think “out of the box”!”. Scand. Cardiovasc. J. 45 (2): 67–71. doi:10.3109/14017431.2011.565794. PMID 21401402.

[pmid18206521-2] Brenner ZR, Powers J (2008). “Takotsubo cardiomyopathy”. Heart Lung. 37 (1): 1–7. doi:10.1016/j.hrtlng.2006.12.003. PMID 18206521.

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Stress cardiomyopathy surgery

Overview

Surgery

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