Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Postpartum woman with pneumomediastinum and reverse (inverted) takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a case report

IntroductionPneumomediastinum is known to occur during labor. Patients typically present with chest pain and symptoms may be suspicious, for example of pulmonary embolism or aortic dissection.

The condition itself, however, is rather harmless and self-limiting.Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is…

Postpartum woman with pneumomediastinum and reverse (inverted) takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a case report




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