Takotsubo cardiomyopathy triggered by influenza A and complicated with cardiac arrest, a case report

Authors

  • Gabriele Cioni Department of Experimental and Clinical Medicine; Medicina Interna Orientamento Alta Complessità Assistenziale; University of Florence,

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17987/icfj.v5i0.212

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Published

2016-05-31

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Vol. 5 (2016)

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