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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
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Early Recognition and Case Report of Broken Heart Syndrome
Broken Heart Syndrome also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is principally characterized by left ventricular hypokinesis and wall motion abnormalities.
H. B. Reinfeld
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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
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy – review of current literature
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
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Review of broken heart syndrome.
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
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'Broken heart syndrome' : Takotsubo cardiomyopathy [PDF]
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
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“Broken heart syndrome” Cardiovascular manifestations of traumatic brain injury
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
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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
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The Emotional Heart: The Science behind Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy [PDF]
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
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Takotsubo Syndrome: The Secret Crosstalk between Heart and Brain
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
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