It is important that a cardiologist knows and recognizes the entity of takotsubo cardiomyopathy or apical ballooning, but remains aware that a subsequent similar episode is not necessarily a recurrence of this syndrome. Relapse may be caused by "classical" coronary atherosclerosis, as described in this case report. © 2007 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Vydt, T., Dubois, C., Papas, C., Sinnaeve, P., & Desmet, W. (2008). “Once apical ballooning, always apical ballooning?” International Journal of Cardiology, 127(3). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.04.134
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