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Stress Cardiomyopathy Precipitated by Withdrawal of Epoprostenol

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2020
We describe a case of stress-induced cardiomyopathy following epoprostenol withdrawal. A patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension presented with a malfunctioning Hickman catheter. Inappropriate withdrawal of epoprostenol resulted in shock. Evaluation
William J. Gionfriddo, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of inflammation in stress cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Stress cardiomyopathy (SC) is an increasingly recognized form of acute heart failure, which has been linked to a wide variety of emotional and physical triggers. The pathophysiological mechanisms of the disease remain incompletely understood, however, inflammation has been recently shown to play a pivotal role.
Andra Maria Ciutac, Dana Dawson
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy during ambulatory anesthesia for bladder hydrodistension therapy -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy, also referred to Takotsubo cardiomyopathy or apical ballooning syndrome presents in perioperative period. We demonstrated a case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy recognized after general anesthesia for bladder hydrodistension ...
Kazuto Yamashita   +5 more
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Single-cell sequencing combined with machine learning reveals the mechanism of interaction between epilepsy and stress cardiomyopathy

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
BackgroundEpilepsy is a disorder that can manifest as abnormalities in neurological or physical function. Stress cardiomyopathy is closely associated with neurological stimulation. However, the mechanisms underlying the interrelationship between epilepsy
Xuanrui Ji   +9 more
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Reversible Stress Cardiomyopathy Presenting as Acute Coronary Syndrome with Elevated Troponin in the Absence of Regional Wall Motion Abnormalities: A Forme Fruste of Stress Cardiomyopathy?

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
We present a case of reversible stress cardiomyopathy in a surgical patient, described here as a forme fruste due to its atypical features. It is important to recognize such unusual presentation of stress cardiomyopathy that mimics acute coronary ...
Mahesh Anantha Narayanan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy After Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Introduction: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) or “stress cardiomyopathy” is an uncommon condition characterized by transient cardiac dysfunction with left ventricular apical ballooning in an appropriate clinical context. TCM has been observed in a variety
Fajun Wang, Joseph Darby
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Unusual Findings and Outcomes of Balloon Mitral Valvotomy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Balloon mitral valvotomy is a common procedure done for rheumatic mitral stenosis. However, certain cases may pose challenges and rarely may be life-threatening. Here, three unusual cases of balloon mitral valvotomy are presented.
Ravindranath K Shankarappa   +4 more
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A locus on chromosome 5 is associated with dilated cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a heterogeneous group of heart diseases with a strong genetic background. Currently, many human DCM cases exist where no causative mutation can be identified.
Matthew T. Webster   +40 more
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Autosomal recessive dilated cardiomyopathy due to DOLK mutations results from abnormal dystroglycan O-mannosylation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Genetic causes for autosomal recessive forms of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are only rarely identified, although they are thought to contribute considerably to sudden cardiac death and heart failure, especially in young children.
Steenbergen, Gerry   +20 more
core   +5 more sources

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy associated with severe hypothyroidism in an elderly female

open access: yesHeart Views, 2016
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress cardiomyopathy, is a syndrome that affects predominantly postmenopausal women. Despite multiple described mechanisms, intense, neuroadrenergic myocardial stimulation appears to be the main trigger ...
Jorge A Brenes-Salazar
doaj   +1 more source

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