Left Ventricular Thrombi in Takotsubo Syndrome: Incidence, Predictors, and Management: Results From the GEIST (German Italian Stress Cardiomyopathy) Registry

Santoro, Francesco; Stiermaier, Thomas; Tarantino, Nicola; De Gennaro, Luisa; Moeller, Christian; Guastafierro, Francesca; Francesca Marchetti, Maria; Montisci, Roberta; Carapelle, Elena; Graf, Tobias; Caldarola, Pasquale; Thiele, Holger; Di Biase, Matteo; Daniele Brunetti, Natale; Eitel, Ingo

doi:10.1161/jaha.117.006990

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Left Ventricular Thrombi in Takotsubo Syndrome: Incidence, Predictors, and Management: Results From the GEIST (German Italian Stress Cardiomyopathy) Registry

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Francesco Santoro

Thomas Stiermaier

Nicola Tarantino

Abstract

Background Left ventricular ( LV ) thrombi during Takotsubo syndrome represent a potential complication and can be associated with cerebrovascular embolic events. The aim of this study was to evaluate the exact incidence, predictors, and management strategies of LV thrombi in patients with Takotsubo...

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