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Management of cesarean section in a patient with history of takotsubo cardiomyopathy-A case report

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2021
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTCM), also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy or “broken heart syndrome,” is a clinical entity characterized by acute left ventricular dysfunction and reversible cardiac failure in the absence of coronary artery disease ...
Aayush Kulshrestha, Ketan S Parikh
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Evaluation of the InterTAK Diagnostic Score in differentiating Takotsubo syndrome from acute coronary syndrome. A single center experience

Cardiology Journal, 2021
BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of a novel clinical score — the InterTAK Diagnostic Score in differentiating Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) from acute coronary syndrome (ACS). METHODS: Medical records of 40 consecutive patients
Judyta Samul-Jastrzębska, Marek Roik, Dominik Wretowski, Andrzej Łabyk, Antonina Ślubowska, Anna Bizoń, Marzanna Paczyńska, Katarzyna Kurnicka, Piotr Pruszczyk, Michał Ciurzyński   +9 more
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A rare case of Takotsubo syndrome in a patient 5 months after heart transplantation

ESC Heart Failure, 2020
Takotsubo syndrome is an acute heart failure syndrome with a pathogenesis that is attributed to sympathetic stimulation. This case report describes a unique case of a 5 month heart‐transplanted female patient who developed apical ballooning on an ...
Osnat Itzhaki Ben Zadok, Ben Ben‐Avraham, Ashraf Hamdan, Ana Tovar, Alexander Lyon, Tuvia Ben Gal   +5 more
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Trigger‐Associated Clinical Implications and Outcomes in Takotsubo Syndrome: Results From the Multicenter GEIST Registry

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023
Background Takotsubo syndrome is usually triggered by a stressful event. The type of trigger seems to influence the outcome and should therefore be considered separately.
Toni Pätz, Francesco Santoro, Rosa Cetera, Ilaria Ragnatela, Ibrahim El‐Battrawy, Matthias Mezger, Elias Rawish, Mireia Andrés‐Villarreal, Manuel Almendro‐Delia, Manuel Martinez‐Sellés, Aitor Uribarri, Alberto Pérez‐Castellanos, Federico Guerra, Giuseppina Novo, Enrica Mariano, Maria Beatrice Musumeci, Luca Arcari, Luca Cacciotti, Roberta Montisci, Ibrahim Akin, Holger Thiele, Natale Daniele Brunetti, Oscar Vedia, Ivan J. Núñez‐Gil, Ingo Eitel, Thomas Stiermaier   +25 more
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Long-term Benefits of Risk Factor Reduction in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.—A Comment on Khalighi et al. Entitled “Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Long Term Follow-up Shows Benefit with Risk Factor Reduction”, J. Cardiovasc. Dev. Dis., 2015, 2, 273–281.

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2016
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) or stress-induced cardiomyopathy is also popularly referred to as “broken heart syndrome” or “apical ballooning syndrome”. [...]
Shiva P. Ponamgi, Abhishek Deshmukh
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Broken heart syndrome following balloon mitral valvotomy

IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports, 2018
Takotsubo syndrome (TS) or transient left ventricle apical ballooning syndrome is characterized by apical hypokinesia with increased compensatory contraction of basal segments usually in presence of non-obstructive coronary artery disease.
M. Sudhakar Rao, Tom Devasia, K. Ranjan Shetty, G.S. Naveen Chandra   +3 more
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Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
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Broken Heart Syndrome – An intra operative complication

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2018
We report a case of Broken Heart Syndrome in a 56 year old Postmenopausal woman suffered while undergoing simple biopsy procedure for vocal cord polyp that lead to physical, mental and financial burden both for the patient as well as the doctors.
Zara Wani, Meenaxi Sharma
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DYNAMIC LEFT INTRAVENTRICULAR OBSTRUCTION IN TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY IN A 62-YEAR-OLD WOMAN: A CASE REPORT

Liječnički vjesnik, 2023
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), also known as the broken heart syndrome and stress cardiomyopathy, is a condition which results in left ventricular systolic dysfunction. It is mainly triggered by extreme emotional stress.
Stella Guštek, Petra Nežić, Mario Udovičić   +2 more
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The Sudden Death of a Pregnant Woman With Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Following a Legal Abortion: A Case Report

International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine, 2023
Background: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is characterized by left ventricular dysfunction and apical ballooning due to physical or mental stress in the absence of coronary artery disease. This transient heart disorder is rare in pregnancy.
Seyed Ali Mohtarami, Ali Naghsh, Aria Hedjazi   +2 more
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