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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 2014
Term Takotsubo was introduced in 1991 to describe the shape of the left ventricle during an episode of cardiomyopathy. Takotsubo is a Japanese term for a narrow-necked fishing pot used to catch octopus. The left ventricle assumes the shape of the octopus
Joseph, Shulan, Allison, Rossetti
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Postoperative Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Young Woman: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Timeline of the patient's clinical course. ABSTRACT Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) can occur in young adults exposed to extreme physical stress, such as surgery, sepsis, and transfusion reactions. Mechanical recovery may precede electrical normalization, with ECG abnormalities persisting despite improved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Early
Siddiq N, Cheema ZZ, Khan SS, Arshad A, Awan AR, Shah S, Usman M.   +6 more
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

European Cardiology Review, 2015
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is an acute, stress-induced cardiomyopathy with an increased prevalence in post-menopausal women. The syndrome is most frequently precipitated by an acute emotional or physical stressor and mimics acute myocardial infarction with symptoms, electrocardiogram (ECG) changes and cardiac troponin elevation that are ...
Esha, Sachdev, C Noel, Bairey Merz, Puja K, Mehta   +2 more
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Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Mimicking ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction in a Postpartum Woman. [PDF]

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ABSTRACT Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as Gebrochenes‐Herz syndrome, transient apical ballooning syndrome, apical ballooning cardiomyopathy, stress‐induced cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome, is a rare disease triggered by stressful events, such as a high plasma concentration of catecholamines and their metabolites, which resembles acute ...
Sharma E, Jahan N, Mubarok R, Nahar S, Chowdhury SN, Khan NU, Parvin F, Parvin K, Hussen MD.   +8 more
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Sick Sinus Syndrome and Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2018
Background. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is associated with increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation, and bradyarrhythmias. However, sinus node dysfunction is relatively infrequent in the setting of takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Case Report.
Ahmed S. Yassin, Ahmed Subahi, Hossam Abubakar, Ahmed Rashed, Mohamed Shokr   +4 more
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Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Following Exploratory Laparotomy

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2018
Reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy is an uncommon cardiomyopathy characterized by reversible regional wall motion abnormalities in the basilar segment of the left ventricle. This happens in the absence of any coronary artery pathology.
Tamer Akel MD, Emad Barsoum MD, Jad Mroue MD, Nikhil Nalluri MD, Frank Tamburino MD, Marc Bogin MD   +5 more
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Postpartum Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy After Cesarean Delivery in the Setting of War-Related Stress: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

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ABSTRACT Reverse Takotsubo syndrome should be considered in postpartum patients presenting with acute heart failure, particularly under extreme emotional stress. Early recognition and differentiation from peripartum cardiomyopathy are essential, given its rapid reversibility and favorable prognosis.
Khalil A, Abouljoud S, Hatoum G, Chamseddine N, Alameddine O, Ghazeeri G.   +5 more
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated with Polycythemia Vera [PDF]

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2018
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by transient apical ballooning with preserved basal ventricular function triggered by physical or emotional stressors.
Sijan Basnet, Priya Rajagopalan, Rashmi Dhital, Biswaraj Tharu   +3 more
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in thyrotoxicosis

International Journal of Cardiology, 2010
Abstract Regarding the letter to the Editor entitled "A case of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient with Iatrogenic thyrotoxicosis" (published online in July 2009); a patient who is under thyroid hormone replacement therapy develops Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Çakır, Mehtap
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

New England Journal of Medicine, 2017
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy was described for the first time by Sato in Japan in 1990. It is also called: stress cardiomyopathy, ampulla cardiomyopathy, transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome, 'broken heart' syndrome and takotsubo-like left ...
Abhishek, Maiti, Abhijeet, Dhoble
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