TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME PRECEDING THE INDEX EVENT: A DANGEROUS CLINICAL SETTING
Anno:
2024
We describe the case of a 68-year-old patient who presented to the Emergency Department following an unwitnessed syncopal episode with slow recovery of consciousness. On admission, the patient had dyspnoea together with physical signs of pulmonary congestion. Cardiac ultrasound showed severe left ventricular dysfunction with an ejection fraction of…