Takotsubo syndrome: The great imposter.

Christina Cantey
Author Information
  1. Christina Cantey: Christina Cantey is an NP at McMillion Medical Group, Huntsville, Ala.

Abstract

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MeSH Term

Aftercare
Aged
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Nurse Practitioners
Nursing Diagnosis
Patient Education as Topic
Recurrence
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy