Publications by authors named "Louis Marxer"

Article Synopsis
  • Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a heart condition that can be triggered by extreme stress, often presenting as temporary left ventricular dysfunction.
  • This case study details a 41-year-old woman who experienced mid-ventricular Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after being completely buried in an avalanche for 30 minutes, leading to hypothermia and heart rhythm issues.
  • After treatment and recovery, both her heart function and psychological condition improved significantly, highlighting the impact of physical and emotional stress combined with hypothermia on heart health.
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Unlabelled: Pasquier, Mathieu, Louis Marxer, Hervé Duplain, Vincent Frochaux, Florence Selz, Pierre Métrailler, Grégoire Zen Ruffinen, and Olivier Hugli. Indications and outcomes of helicopter rescue missions in alpine mountain huts: A retrospective study. High Alt Med Biol 18:355-362, 2017.

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