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Takotsubo syndrome and dialysis: an uncommon association?
Journal of International Medical Research, 2018 This review was performed to investigate the association between treatment with dialysis and Takotsubo syndrome in patients with end-stage renal disease. We systematically explored the PubMed database using the search terms “Takotsubo cardiomyopathy” and/
Roberto Manfredini +8 more
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Complete Heart Block: A Rare Complication of Takotsubo Syndrome
Case Reports in Cardiology, 2019 Takotsubo syndrome was believed to be a rare acute cardiac event until recently with takotsubo cardiomyopathy being its most commonly recognized and often the diagnostic feature.
N. F. N. Sakul +3 more
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Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2020 Takotsubo syndrome is an acute cardiomyopathy that mimics acute coronary syndrome and is characterized by acute heart failure with reversible ventricular motion abnormalities, in the absence of justifying coronary artery disease. This document offers an exhaustive review of various proposed hypotheses that attempt to explain the pathophysiology of this
Álvaro, Aparisi, Aitor, Uribarri
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Pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome [PDF]
Circulation, 2017 Originally described by Japanese authors in the 1990s, Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) generally presents as an acute myocardial infarction characterized by severe left ventricular dysfunction. TTS, however, differs from an acute coronary syndrome because patients have generally a normal coronary angiogram and left ventricular dysfunction, which extends ...
PELLICCIA, FRANCESCO +3 more
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Malignant arrhythmia in apical ballooning syndrome: risk factors and outcomes. [PDF]
, 2008 Objectives: We sought to determine the frequency and outcomes with symptomatic arrhythmia in patients with apical ballooning syndrome (ABS). Methods: A retrospective review of the Mayo Clinic Angiography database was conducted to identify patients who
Prasad, A +6 more
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Internal Medicine, 2022 Abstract Takotsubo syndrome occurs in 1-2% of patients admitted in the emergency department with suspicion of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), over 90% being postmenopause women. Psycho-emotional or physical stress is the main trigger that causes the release of catecholamines, with an important role in the ...
Gheorghe Andronic +4 more
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The Immunology of Takotsubo Syndrome
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a disorder characterized by transient cardiac dysfunction with ventricular regional wall motion abnormalities, primarily thought to be caused by the effects of a sudden catecholamine surge on the heart. Although the majority of patients exhibit prompt recovery of their cardiac dysfunction, TTS remains associated with ...
Kenji Rowel Q. Lim +5 more
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Atypical Takotsubo syndrome [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2013 A 52-year-old woman without cardiovascular risk factors was admitted with oppressive chest pain following an emotionally stressed situation. The ECG showed an ST segment elevation in leads V2–V3 and biphasic T-wave in anteroseptal and lateral leads (DI, aVL, V1–V3) (figure 1A).
Andreia, Fernandes +3 more
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Hyperthermia as a trigger for Takotsubo syndrome in a rat model
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 Takotsubo syndrome is a well-characterized cause of acute yet reversible heart failure associated with periods of intense emotional stress, often mimicking on presentation an acute coronary syndrome.
Matthew H. Tranter +8 more
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Annals of the Academy of Romanian Scientists Series of Medicine, 2023 Takotsubo syndrome, also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, stress-induced cardiomyopathy, transient apical ballooning and broken heart syndrome, is a disease characterized by transient regional left ventricular systolic dysfunction. It is usually determined by emotional or physical stress.
Luminița-Bianca GROSU +1 more
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