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Takotsubo Syndrome Mimicking Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report [PDF]
Graphical abstract showing possible clinical findings in Takotsubo syndrome and apical hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. ABSTRACT Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a reversible form of cardiomyopathy that is triggered by emotional or physical stress, leading to a typical image of apical ballooning.
Benjamin Vögeli +5 more
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Colorectal Cancer Complicated by Pulmonary Embolism and Potential Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Person With Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnostic and Management Considerations [PDF]
We describe a complex case of pulmonary embolism and dilated cardiomyopathy in a person with cystic fibrosis. These late complications occurred following laparoscopic left hemicolectomy for colonic adenocarcinoma. This case highlights the complexities of evaluating breathlessness in severe lung disease, and the management challenges that arise as life ...
Laura Frederiksen +3 more
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The Heart of the Thymus: A Rare Tale of Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy in the Absence of Myasthenia Gravis [PDF]
ABSTRACT Thymomas are rare epithelial tumors of the anterior mediastinum known for their association with autoimmune and paraneoplastic syndromes, most notably myasthenia gravis (MG). Cardiomyopathy is an exceptionally rare paraneoplastic manifestation.
Manish Barman +5 more
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With Coexistent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report [PDF]
A case of spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) of the first diagonal branch (D1) with co‐existent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TC), successfully revascularised with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). ABSTRACT Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an uncommon cause of non‐atherosclerotic acute coronary syndrome (ACS) resulting in
Ahmed Elsherif +4 more
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Dear Editor, We read with interest the article by Alonzo et al. about a retrospective study of four patients with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), which was attributed to SARS-CoV-2 infection (SC2I)...
Josef Finsterer, Claudia Stöllberger
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Editorial: Case reports in heart failure and transplantation: 2022
In this editorial we summarize the most viewed and downloaded contributing articles to the Research Topic “Case Reports in Heart Failure and Transplantation: 2022” of the journal Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine.
Matteo Cameli, Federico Landra
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BackgroundTakotsubo syndrome (TTS) is mainly characterized by chest pain, left ventricular dysfunction, ST-segment deviation on electrocardiogram (ECG) and elevated troponins in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease.
Joas Brandner +6 more
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Renin‐Angiotensin and Endothelin Systems in Patients Post‐Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Background We investigate if renin‐angiotensin and endothelin‐1 response pathways follow the same pattern of recovery as left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Hilal Khan +8 more
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Background: Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a syndrome with ambiguous pathophysiology. Impaired kidney function (KF) seems to impact the outcome of patients with TTS.
Verena Bill +6 more
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Atrio‐ventricular block and takotsubo syndrome: A review illustrated with two case reports
Takotsubo syndrome (TS) can be complicated by life‐threatening arrhythmias. Data on the association of AV‐block, pacemaker implantation, and TS are scarce. We describe two cases of AV‐block associated with TS.
Georgios Vavilis, Shams Y‐Hassan
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