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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in complicated Pickering syndrome: endovascular therapy of an occluded renal artery

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This study was presented at German Society of Cardiology, Fall Meeting 2013, Session “The Spectaculous Case”.

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Jularic, M., Cupa, J., Rosenberg, M. et al. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in complicated Pickering syndrome: endovascular therapy of an occluded renal artery. Clin Res Cardiol 103, 759–761 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-014-0712-4

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