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Takotsubo syndrome: the broken-heart syndrome. [PDF]
Takotsubo syndrome - also known as broken-heart syndrome, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and stress-induced cardiomyopathy - is a recently discovered acute cardiac disease first described in Japan in 1991.
Díaz-Navarro R.
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Broken Heart Syndrome in a Patient on Maintenance Hemodialysis [PDF]
Context: Broken heart syndrome or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a disorder characterized by transient left ventricular apical ballooning that almost invariably precedes emotional or physical stress. Although the patients with chronic kidney disease on
Sukhdeep Bhogal MD +5 more
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An Electrifying Case of a Broken Heart Syndrome. [PDF]
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) describes an acute and transient left ventricular (LV) dysfunction that, although not obligatory, is many times associated with an underlying emotional, physical, or combined trigger.
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Meaning of life and stress-coping strategies for broken heart syndrome patients [PDF]
Broken heart syndrome, also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), is a temporary cardiac condition triggered by acute stress, with emotional or physical events often acting as precipitating factors.
Nesreen Khaled Hosny +2 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (broken heart syndrome)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC), also known as stress cardiomyopathy is an uncommon disease characterized by acute left ventricle (LV) failure that mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS) but lacking evidence of obstructive coronary artery disease.
Doroteja Đekić +2 more
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'Broken-heart syndrome'… Be aware..
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM), also known by various other names such as broken-heart syndrome, stress-induced cardiomyopathy and apical ballooning syndrome, is an acute, reversible, transient left ventricular dysfunction that was first described by a Japanese cardiologist in 22 patients in the year 1990. The Japanese word ‘takotsubo’ means an octopus
Mahesh Vakamudi
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or broken-heart syndrome. [PDF]
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy mimics acute coronary syndrome and is accompanied by reversible left ventricular apical ballooning in the absence of angiographically significant coronary artery stenosis. In Japanese, "takotsubo" means "fishing pot for trapping octopus," and the left ventricle of a patient diagnosed with this condition resembles that shape ...
Virani SS +4 more
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Takotsubo syndrome: unravelling the enigma of the broken heart syndrome?-a narrative review. [PDF]
Background and Objective Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a condition characterized by transient ventricular regional wall motion abnormalities, without causative coronary artery disease, typically triggered by emotional or physical stress. TTS is more common
Salamanca J, Alfonso F.
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Broken Heart Syndrome: Evolving Molecular Mechanisms and Principles of Management. [PDF]
Broken Heart Syndrome, also known as Takotsubo Syndrome (TS), is sudden and transient dysfunction of the left and/or right ventricle which often mimics Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS). Japan was the first country to describe this syndrome in the 1990s, and
Sethi Y +9 more
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Broken Heart Syndrome: A Rare Case of Recurrent Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated with Acute Respiratory Failure. [PDF]
Background: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy accounts for one percent of acute coronary syndrome presentations and has been increasingly recognized [1]. Reverse Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, a variant form of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy presenting with the hyperdynamic
Jabeen S, J Pattanshetty D.
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