TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2015//
TI  - Domestic violence may trigger Takotsubo
JO  - American journal of medicine
A1  - Rich-Edwards, Janet W.
A1  - McCaw, Brigid R.
A1  - Lewis-O'Connor, Annie
SP  - e9
EP  - e9
VL  - 128
IS  - 4
N2  - <p>In the August 2014 issue of The American Journal of Medicine, Pelliccia et al discuss Takotsubo syndrome, or stress cardiomyopathy, a condition triggered by acute stress that affects almost exclusively women. While the authors claim that the stressful “triggers have been identified,” their list of triggers omits a potentially important and prevalent stressor in women's lives that merits closer attention: intimate partner violence.</p>  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0002-9343
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.10.051
ID  - ref1
ER  -