Takotsubo Syndrome (Broken-Heart Syndrome or Stress Cardiomyopathy) in an Epileptic Pregnant Woman: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Stress cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo syndrome) is a rare and transient cardiac dysfunction that has been reported in pregnant women with multiple triggering conditions. In general, those cases recovered from the acute cardiac insult within a few weeks.
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Emotional Stress Induced Broken Heart Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a medical condition mostly due to emotional or physical stress which frequently leads to misdiagnosis or late diagnosis. Patients tend to present initially with acute heart failure or acute coronary syndrome to our emergency ...
Wei Juan L, Kaisbain N.
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From Hyperglycemia to Broken Heart Syndrome: A Case of Diabetic Ketoacidosis-Induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. [PDF]
CureusDiabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the hyperglycemic emergencies seen in patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus. One of the potential cardiovascular complications of this hyperglycemic crisis, not that well documented in the literature, is ...
Escaño L, Desai P, Chaudhry S.
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Association of marital status with takotsubo syndrome (broken heart syndrome) among adults in the United States. [PDF]
World J Cardiol, 2021 BACKGROUND The pathophysiology of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is not well understood, however, it is often precipitated by psychological or physical stress. Marital status is related to emotional stress, but its associations with TTS are limited.
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Broken Heart Syndrome: A Typical Case. [PDF]
J Holist Nurs, 2015 This case describes a combination external treatment for “Broken Heart Syndrome” that includes a lavender footbath, massage using moor extract, and oxalis ointment to the abdomen applied by an Anthroposophic nurse for a specific personality type. Lavender footbaths have been used since ancient times for relaxation and calming, while moor extract has ...
Therkleson T, Stronach S.
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Broken Heart Syndrome: Berawal dari Stres Menuju Gagal Jantung
Scripta Score Scientific Medical Journal, 2022 Background: When stress conditions can be the root of various diseases, one of which is Broken Heart Syndrome (BHS). It is estimated that 90% of cases of BHS occur in women who have entered postmenopause.
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Perioperative Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (Broken Heart Syndrome)-A Diagnostic Dilemma. [PDF]
J Neurosci Rural Pract, 2020 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a stress-induced cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome/broken heart syndrome) triggered by an acute medical illness or intense physical or emotional stress.
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Broken Heart Syndrome Secondary To Liver Abscess. [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a well-known mimicker of acute coronary syndrome and is most often seen in postmenopausal women. Though it is most commonly observed after a stressful emotional episode, several infections have also been shown to precipitate this.
Nair R, Lak H, Ahmed T, Maroo A.
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Left Ventricular Free Wall Rupture in Broken-Heart Syndrome: A Fatal Complication. [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is usually a transient condition and is treated conservatively. It is rarely associated with ventricular free wall rupture, a fatal complication of the disease described in this report.
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Editing the cardiac epigenome in broken heart syndrome. [PDF]
European Heart Journal, 2021 Department of Diabetes, Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC 3004, Australia; Epigenetics in Human Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Diabetes, Central Clinical School, The Alfred Medical Research and Education Precinct ...
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