Title: Stress Induced Cardiomyopathy Is Rare –Case Report

Author: Dr Gopalakrishnan.M

 DOI:  http://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v4i5.45

Abstract

Stress Induced Cardiopyopathy Is Rare Disorder, But Increasing Incidence Among Emotional Sterss, Anxiety, Post Menopausal Women.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Gopalakrishnan.M

MD, DCARD, FICC, Consultant Cardiologist

Holy Family Hospital, Thodupuzha, Kerala