β-receptor antagonist cessation resulting in tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy in a man with quadriplegia

Mayo Clin Proc. 2011 Feb;86(2):168. doi: 10.4065/mcp.2010.0786.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metoprolol / pharmacology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Quadriplegia
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / etiology*
  • Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / physiopathology
  • Withholding Treatment*

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists
  • Metoprolol