It's often mistaken for a heart attack, but Takotsubo cardiomyopathy—previously known as Broken Heart syndrome—is a serious ...

It's often mistaken for a heart attack, but Takotsubo cardiomyopathy – previously known as Broken Heart syndrome – is a ...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is also known as also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, broken-heart syndrome or apical-ballooning syndrome and occurs with a sudden increase in sympathetic nervous ...

ECG patterns and blood markers could provide an early warning system for Takotsubo Syndrome in ICU patients. It's often ...

Diagnosis: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy Management: Treatment with β-blockers, aspirin, angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors, and intravenous diuretics.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy might, therefore, be an acute coronary syndrome arising in patients with an unusual LAD anatomy. Early reperfusion follows, resulting in a widely stunned, rather than ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA — Active marijuana use was associated with a twofold increased risk of takotsubo syndrome, also called stress cardiomyopathy and characterized by transient left-ventricular ...

Yazdi F, Blackmon M, Kattubadi A, et al. Seizure-induced cardiomyopathy: a case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following an epileptic event. Cureus. Published online May 21, 2023. doi:10.7759/cureus ...

In my short cardiology career, I have seen a couple dozen cases of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy occur without any known deaths, although reports have shown ranges from 0% to 8% mortality.