Despite a growing body of evidence, the distinct contributions of biological sex and the
sociocultural dimension of gender to the manifestations and outcomes of ischaemic heart …

Takotsubo syndrome is a condition characterized by acute transient left ventricular systolic
dysfunction, which at presentation can be challenging to distinguish from acute myocardial …

Background Male sex in takotsubo syndrome (TTS) has a low incidence and it is still not well
characterized. Objectives The aim of the present study is to describe TTS sex differences …

This is the first part of a scientific statement from the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the
European Society of Cardiology focused upon the pathophysiology of Takotsubo syndrome …

Cardiovascular disease and brain disorders, such as depression and cognitive dysfunction,
are highly prevalent conditions and are among the leading causes limiting patient's quality …

Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) accounts for between 1 and 4% of cases presenting clinically as
an acute coronary syndrome. It typically presents as a transient cardiac phenotype of left …

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is a reversible
syndrome commonly found among patients presenting for acute coronary syndromes …

Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) is evident in up to
15% of all acute myocardial infarctions (AMI) and disproportionally affects females. Despite …

Diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle (LVDD) is equally common in elderly women and
men. LVDD is a condition that can remain latent for a long time but is also held responsible …

Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is identified as an acute severe ventricular systolic dysfunction,
which is usually characterized by reversible and transient akinesia of walls of the ventricle in …