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A directed history should be obtained to evaluate if the patient has a history of emotional stress such as the death of a loved one or loss of job. | |||
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*The typical presentation of patients with stress cardiomyopathy includes acute onset of [[chest pain]] or [[shortness of breath]], and is similar to an [[acute coronary syndrome]] | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
History
A directed history should be obtained to evaluate if the patient has a history of emotional stress such as the death of a loved one or loss of job.
Symptoms
- The typical presentation of patients with stress cardiomyopathy includes acute onset of chest pain or shortness of breath, and is similar to an acute coronary syndrome