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The Sudden Death of a Pregnant Woman With Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Following a Legal Abortion: A Case Report

open access: yesInternational 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   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Early Recognition and Case Report of Broken Heart Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Research, 2022
Broken Heart Syndrome also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is principally characterized by left ventricular hypokinesis and wall motion abnormalities.
H. B. Reinfeld
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Blocked broken heart syndrome”: an unusual case of a complete atrioventricular block complicating a Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Arrhythmia, 2022
Background Complete heart block is considered a unique and rare complication of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, an otherwise self-resolving disease. When this occurs, there is a double clinical dilemma: first to find out which triggered the other and second ...
A. Briosa   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy – review of current literature

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) also known as broken heart syndrome is acute cardiac disease, which is characterized by reversible ventricular motion abnormalities, in the absence of justifying coronary artery disease.
Dominika Jarosz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Review of broken heart syndrome.

open access: yesJAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, 2020
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, apical ballooning syndrome, or stress cardiomyopathy, occurs when a stressful emotional or physical event causes the left ventricle of the heart to dilate, leading to acute heart failure. The
B. Boyd, Tia M. Solh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

'Broken heart syndrome' : Takotsubo cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yesSestrinska reč, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Psychosomatic diseases indicate a causal relationship between mental and somatic illnesses in clinical practice. A broken heart syndrome or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is of a recent date and was first described in 1991 by Japanese doctors ...
Stanimirović Ljiljana   +1 more
doaj  

“Broken heart syndrome” Cardiovascular manifestations of traumatic brain injury

open access: yesHeart and Mind, 2018
Cardiovascular dysfunction frequently complicates outcomes of traumatic brain injury (TBI), resulting in higher morbidity and mortality. TBI results in dysfunctions of the autonomic nervous system (mediated by catecholamines), altered systemic ...
Huber S Padilla-Zambrano   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Healthcare Worker During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Caused by the Virus or the Demands of the Many Being Placed on the Few?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
We present a case of Takotsubo (stress-induced) cardiomyopathy (TCM) in a healthcare worker that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic. TCM, or broken-heart syndrome, has various presentations.
Mustafa Mohammed   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Emotional Heart: The Science behind Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Primary Care
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also called stress-induced cardiomyopathy or “Broken heart syndrome,” is a temporary heart condition that mimics a heart attack but occurs without blockage of the coronary arteries.
Shahnaz Parveen
doaj   +1 more source

Takotsubo Syndrome: The Secret Crosstalk between Heart and Brain

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
An acute, transient episode of left ventricular dysfunction characterizes Takotsubo syndrome. It represents about 2% of all cases of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), and occurs predominantly in postmenopausal women, generally following a significant ...
Sofia Schino   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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