Acute Cholecystitis in a Gastric Bypass Patient Complicated by Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.
Muhammad JawaidTarek El-SherifAaron GeorgeHugo J R BonattiPublished in: Case reports in surgery (2022)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicating acute cholecystitis has thus far not been reported. Our patient had a history of gastric bypass and was noncompliant with vitamin supplementation. Thiamine deficiency may have contributed to the cardiac condition (wet beriberi).