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  • Title: Role of dynamic intraventricular obstruction and protective effect of beta-blocking therapy in left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome: a case report.
    Author: Panigada S, Camporotondo R, Repetto A, Previtali M.
    Journal: Int J Cardiol; 2009 Feb 06; 132(1):e37-9. PubMed ID: 18036677.
    Abstract:
    This paper reports on a 58-year old woman with left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome (LVABS), who after interruption of beta-blocking therapy had a recurrence of symptoms and developed a severe dynamic left ventricular obstruction (LV-DYN-O) during sympathetic stimulation with dobutamine.
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