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Basal wall hypercontraction of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient who had been diagnosed with dilated cardiomyopathy: a case report

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017
Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by the basal hypercontractility and apical ballooning of the left ventriculum and T-wave inversion in the electrocardiogram.
Noboru Ichihara, Shuichi Fujita, Yumiko Kanzaki, Tomohiro Fujisaka, Michishige Ozeki, Nobukazu Ishizaka   +5 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: Considerations for nursing practice

, 2015
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is the result of morphological and compensatory changes that occur in the left ventricle. Typically presenting in post-menopausal women, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a non-ischemic cardiomyopathy where\ud there is a sudden ...
Christensen, Martin, Inggs, Rebecca, Christensen, Martin (R19257)   +2 more
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Stress-induced cardiomyopathy associated with ipratropium bromide therapy in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2014
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy, also known as ‘broken heart syndrome’ or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is characterized by transient systolic dysfunction of the apical and/or mid segments of the left ventricle, in the absence of significant coronary artery ...
Filipa Melão, José P. L. Nunes, Mariana Vasconcelos, Paula Dias, Pedro B. Almeida, Rui Rodrigues, Teresa Pinho, António Madureira, Maria J. Maciel   +8 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or broken-heart syndrome

, 2007
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy mimics acute coronary syndrome and is accompanied by reversible left ventricular apical ballooning in the absence of angiographically significant coronary artery stenosis.
Virani, Salim S., Mendoza, Cesar E, Virani, Salim S, Khan, A Nasser, Ferreira, Alexandre C, de Marchena, Eduardo   +5 more
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Recurrent episodes of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in systemic sclerosis [PDF]

, 2023
Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by fibrosis and small vessel vasculopathy, which affects various organ systems, such as the heart.
Denton, Christopher P, Vreeburg, Yumiko L, Knight, Daniel S, Ong, Voon H, Coghlan, John G   +4 more
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PERIPARTUM TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY

Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2015
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a rarely identified cause of acute heart failure in pregnancy. We describe the demographic characteristics, clinical features and outcomes in reported cases of peripartum TCM.
Kucia, Angela Marie, Dekker, Gustaaf, Arstall, Margaret   +2 more
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Stress-induced cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo) – broken heart and mind?

, 2013
Björn Redfors, Yangzhen Shao, Elmir Omerovic Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden Abstract: Stress-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is
Shao Y, Omerovic E, Redfors B
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Inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy secondary to adrenaline injection

, 2011
A young woman presented with severe chest pain and an inverted takotsubo cardiomyopathy following adrenaline injection for treatment of an allergic reaction.
Magri, Caroline Jane, Felice, Herbert, Fava, Stephen   +2 more
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A woman with schizophrenia who died due to Takotsubo cardiomyopathy occurring after electroconvulsive therapy

BMC Psychiatry
Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe treatment for treatment-resistant schizophrenia. However, it has some side effects, and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is considered one of the minor complications.
Takahiro Muto, Hotsumi Kyono
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Recurrent takotsubo with prolonged QT and torsade de pointes and left ventricular thrombus

Journal of the Saudi Heart Association, 2017
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as “takotsubo syndrome,” refers to transient apical ballooning syndrome, stress cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome and is a recently recognized syndrome typically characterized by transient and reversible left ...
Alaa Eldin K. Ahmed, Abdulhalim Serafi, Nadia S. Sunni, Hussein Younes, Walid Hassan   +4 more
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