Takotsubo syndrome
International Expert Consensus Document on Takotsubo Syndrome (Part I): Clinical Characteristics, Diagnostic Criteria, and Pathophysiology
... patients of African-American descent have more in-hospital complica- tions such as respiratory failure, stroke and require more frequently mechanical ventilation compared to Caucasians and Hispanics. 25 With regard to ...
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Case Report A case report of Takotsubo syndrome with ventricular thrombosis and changes in wall thickness
... Takotsubo syndrome is a cardiac syndrome characterized by the absence of obstructive coronary disease with changes in electrocardi- ography (ECG) which can mimic acute myocar- dial infarction ...
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Takotsubo syndrome in patients with myasthenia gravis: a systematic review of previously reported cases
... Methods: Databases and reference lists of the selected articles were searched for case reports on Myasthenia gravis associated takotsubo syndrome. CARE guidelines were used for the quality assessment of the ...
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<p>Impact of ST-segment elevation on the outcome of Takotsubo syndrome</p>
... Background: Recent studies have highlighted that Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), mimicking acute coronary syndrome (ACS), is associated with poor clinical outcome. TTS is associated with different ...
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The Gap In Meeting The Educational And Support Needs Of Women With Takotsubo Syndrome Compared To Women With An Acute Coronary Syndrome
... akotsubo Syndrome (TS) is a condition that causes impairment in cardiac function in the absence of significant causative coronary artery disease (Yoshikawa, ...coronary syndrome (ACS), and includes symptoms ...
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Cohort study of healthcare use, costs and diagnoses from onset to 6 months after discharge for takotsubo syndrome in Sweden
... 11 Furthermore, studies on the utilisation of healthcare resources after initial discharge from hospital are needed, as the health system and availability of, for example, specialise[r] ...
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Antecedent cancer in Takotsubo syndrome predicts both cardiovascular and long-term mortality
... Only approximately 4% of TTS patients die in hospital at initial presentation, but long term mortality rates are similar to those for acute myocardial infarction patients [ 2 , 3 ].. The[r] ...
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Postdischarge outcome after Takotsubo syndrome compared with patients post-ACS and those without prior CVD: ANZACS-QI 19
... New Zealand also has comprehensive national hospital discharge coding and community CVD risk assessment data sets which allow us to compare outcomes in patients with TS with large con[r] ...
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy as an Early Complication of Drug-Induced Suicide Attempt
... Takotsubo syndrome was first described by Sato et al. in 1990 [4], who named it after the morphology, peculiar to this condition, of the left ventricle, whose apex takes on the appearance of a balloon with ...
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Hypermodern Hearts: What Makes Them Suffer and Become Ill?
... Seven female patients that underwent surgery were the subjects of this research: two with Myocardial Infarction, one with Takotsubo Syndrome, three with Breast Cancer and one with both p[r] ...
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A case of stress induced cardiomyopathy with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after total colectomy
... on Takotsubo syndrome: a Position Statement from the Taskforce on Takotsubo Syndrome of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of ...
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for pheochromocytoma-induced cardiogenic shock
... A 43-year-old woman went to her ED for acute chest pain, palpitations, dyspnea and vomiting a few hours after dental care. She had been hospitalized 8 months earlier for acute coronary syndrome with normal coro- ...
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after an upper and lower endoscopy: a case report and review of the literature
... from takotsubo syndrome: acute heart failure (most common), involvement of right ventricle, LVOT obstruc- tion, mitral regurgitation, cardiogenic shock, arrhyth- mias, left ventricular thrombus formation, ...
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Sex differences of in-hospital outcome and long-term mortality in patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
... TTC, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy; sD, standard deviation; BP, blood pressure; eCg, electrocardiogram; CKMB, creatine kinase myocardial band; CRP, C-reactive protein; lV, left ventricular; eF, ejection fraction; RV, ...
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Reversible stress cardiomyopathy in Guillain Barré syndrome: a case report
... The name “takotsubo” refers to a Japanese jar used by fishermen to catch octopuses. The round bottom but tight neck resemble a picture often seen by echocardio- graphy of the left ventricular wall, called “apical ...
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Vol 11 (2017)
... of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy remains elusive but the suggested mechanisms include widespread coronary vasospasms, catecholamine or neurogenic stunning of myocardium as a result of sympathetic overstimulation from ...
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Diagnostic performance of hybrid cardiac SPECT/CT imaging for patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy
... Invasive coronary angiography (ICA), the most common diagnostic imaging modality for TC, is useful for ruling out obstructive CAD. However, this modality cannot reliably distinguish TC from acute coronary syndrome ...
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Strategies and methods to study female-specific cardiovascular health and disease: a guide for clinical scientists
... ovary syndrome, sometimes referred to as hyperandrogenic anovulation; (2) prema- ture ovarian insufficiency which is due to reduced or ac- celerated loss of oocytes and is often accompanied by autoimmune disorders ...
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Stress-induced cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo) – broken heart and mind?
... metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes. This journal is indexed on PubMed Central and MedLine. The manuscript management system is completely online and includes a very quick and fair peer-review system, which is all ...
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Case Report Successful rescue of one patient with acute myocardial infarction-like takotsubo cardiomyopathy accompanied by cardiogenic shock
... Currently, takotsubo cardiomyopathy does not have uniform diagnostic ...as takotsubo cardiomy- ...in takotsubo cardiomyopathy is slight, which doesn’t match a large area of left ventricular ...
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