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Aborted Sudden Cardiac Death in a Female Patient Presenting with Takotsubo-Like Cardiomyopathy due to Epicardial Coronary Vasospasm

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2017
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by apical ballooning of the left ventricle (LV) in the absence of relevant coronary artery stenosis, which typically occurs in elderly women after emotional stress.
Sorin Giusca, Tom Eisele, Peter Nunninger, Benedikt Münz, Grigorios Korosoglou   +4 more
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Cardiovascular Health in Women—Across the Lifespan

Clinical Endocrinology, Volume 104, Issue 6, Page 539-555, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality and morbidity among women worldwide. However, CVD continues to be perceived as a predominantly male issue. CVD in women therefore remains understudied, underrecognized and undertreated.
Jaya Chandrasekhar, Jessica Yao, Simone Gong, Madhuka Wijayarathne, Monique Watts, Swati Mukherjee   +5 more
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Application of T1 MRI in takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a temporary and severe left ventricular dysfunction caused by extreme emotional or physical stress, which confers significant mortality and morbidity.1 Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) sequences have been ...
Liene Balode, Robert Kelly, David Gamble, Dana Dawson, James Ross   +4 more
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Cardiac MRI Across ESC Guidance in the Last Decade

Clinical Cardiology, Volume 49, Issue 5, May 2026.
CMR: bridging clinical challenges to guideline solutions. Four panels summarise the role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) in ESC guidance. Abbreviations: CMR = cardiovascular magnetic resonance. ESC = European Society of Cardiology. MINOCA = myocardial infarction with non‐obstructive coronary arteries. RV = right ventricle.
Alexander Gall, Nicholas Sawh, Rui Li, Peter P. Swoboda, Andrew J. Swift, Gareth Matthews, Pankaj Garg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of South-East Asian patients with Takotsubo (stress-induced) cardiomyopathy

International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature, 2018
Background: There is limited data on the natural history of Takotsubo (stress-induced) cardiomyopathy in South-East Asian patients. We aim to evaluate the clinical characteristics, predisposing factors and outcomes of patients diagnosed with Takotsubo ...
Kristopher Kow, Timothy James Watson, David Foo, Hee Hwa Ho   +3 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

Respirology Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
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, James Brown, Vanessa Moore, David W. Reid   +3 more
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review

Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, Volume 66, Issue 5, Page 1162-1180, May 2026.
Abstract Objectives/Background This review summarizes current insights into Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) diagnosis, management, and outcomes. RCVS is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by recurrent thunderclap headaches and transient segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, typically resolving within 3 months ...
Ícaro Araújo de Sousa, Abner da Silva Machado, Arthur de Oliveira Veras, Thiago Oscar Goulart, Sarah Galassi Tatsuta, Trajano Aguiar Pires Gonçalves, Eva Rocha, Octávio Marques Pontes‐Neto   +7 more
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection With Coexistent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
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, Pouya Ebrahimi, Sophia Khattak, Sudhakar George, Sohail Q. Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy as an Early Complication of Drug-Induced Suicide Attempt

Case Reports in Medicine, 2013
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy typically presents in menopausal women following episodes of intense physical or mental stress. To our knowledge, the literature contains only two documented cases of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy arising following a suicide attempt ...
Massimo Romanò, Federica Zorzoli, Roberta Bertona, Rosvaldo Villani   +3 more
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Characterization of the Myocardial Inflammatory Response in Acute Stress-Induced (Takotsubo) Cardiomyopathy

JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2018
Summary: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is an acute stress-induced heart failure syndrome for which the exact pathogenic mechanisms are unclear, and consequently, no specific treatment exists.
Heather M. Wilson, BSc, PhD, Lesley Cheyne, BSc, Paul A.J. Brown, MBChB, PhD, Keith Kerr, MBChB, Andrew Hannah, MBChB, Janaki Srinivasan, RDCS, Natallia Duniak, MBChB, Graham Horgan, BA, MSc, PhD, Dana K. Dawson, DM, DPhil   +8 more
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