ALLMedicine™ Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Center

May 6th, 2021 - Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is characterized by transient left ventricle dysfunction. A residual cardiac and endothelial dysfunction is present in patients who recovered from TCM. In this single-center prospective study, patients with prior TCM...

May 6th, 2021 - Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC), a rare syndrome often preceded by an emotional or physical trigger, which earned the nickname broken heart syndrome, was first diagnosed in 1990. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy can mimic an ST-elevation myocardial infarcti...

Apr 24th, 2021 - The cardiac effects of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) include myocarditis, takotsubo cardiomyopathy, pericardial effusion, and cardioembolic events in the general population. The effects of SARS-CoV-2 in hea...

Apr 24th, 2021 - BACKGROUND Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a cardiac syndrome characterized by transient left ventricle (LV) dysfunction, typically showing apical ballooning due to apical akinesis with preserved basal segment contractility. The inverted form is...

Apr 13th, 2021 - The simultaneous occurrence of Takotsubo syndrome, congenital coronary artery anomaly and severe coronary artery disease is a rare clinical triad. This case report highlights the intricacies of management of this 'triple jeopardy' scenario.

May 6th, 2021 - Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is characterized by transient left ventricle dysfunction. A residual cardiac and endothelial dysfunction is present in patients who recovered from TCM. In this single-center prospective study, patients with prior TCM...

May 6th, 2021 - Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC), a rare syndrome often preceded by an emotional or physical trigger, which earned the nickname broken heart syndrome, was first diagnosed in 1990. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy can mimic an ST-elevation myocardial infarcti...

Apr 24th, 2021 - The cardiac effects of the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) include myocarditis, takotsubo cardiomyopathy, pericardial effusion, and cardioembolic events in the general population. The effects of SARS-CoV-2 in hea...

Apr 24th, 2021 - BACKGROUND Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a cardiac syndrome characterized by transient left ventricle (LV) dysfunction, typically showing apical ballooning due to apical akinesis with preserved basal segment contractility. The inverted form is...

Apr 13th, 2021 - The simultaneous occurrence of Takotsubo syndrome, congenital coronary artery anomaly and severe coronary artery disease is a rare clinical triad. This case report highlights the intricacies of management of this 'triple jeopardy' scenario.

Jul 18th, 2019 - A history of cancer was noted in one in six patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as "broken heart syndrome," and was associated with reduced 5-year survival times, a new international study found. Malignancy was observed in 16.6% of ...

Aug 30th, 2018 - MUNICH -- A history of cancer in patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or "broken-heart syndrome," almost doubled their risk of major clinical adverse cardiac events, a meta-analysis showed. The relative risk of clinical events in patients with ...

Jul 16th, 2018 - Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis? Your Peers Chose: Acute-on-chronic heart failure secondary to hypertensive emergency 0% Acute-on-chronic heart failure secondary to myocardial ischemia 0% Acute-on-chronic heart failure secondar...

Jul 16th, 2018 - The pathophysiology of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is unclear. The reason that it more commonly affects postmenopausal women and the left ventricle apex and midsegments is not certain. Several studies have found elevated levels of catecholamines in p...

Mar 23rd, 2018 - WASHINGTON – Hospitalizations for Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM), a condition that primarily affects postmenopausal women, have been rising steadily, along with rates of in-hospital mortality due to this condition, according to a study conducted w.