Stress-induced cardiomyopathy—considerations for diagnosis and management during the COVID-19 pandemic

G Moady, S Atar - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with several cardiovascular
manifestations including myocardial injury, myocarditis, arrhythmia, and pulmonary …

[HTML][HTML] Takotsubo Syndrome or Peripartum Cardiomyopathy? depends on who you are talking to

AO Falola, N Razvi, R Gada, DR Thompson… - Behavioral …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Takotsubo syndrome (otherwise known as broken-heart syndrome or left ventricular apical
ballooning) is a rare cause of reversible heart failure that predominantly affects …

Presumed Takotsubo syndrome is associated with high in-hospital mortality in very elderly frail females: a case series

A Sonaglioni, M Lombardo, E Grasso… - Aging Clinical and …, 2023 - Springer
Given the aging of general population, very elderly females with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS)
are not rarely encountered in clinical practice. Although coronary angiography with left …

Meta-analysis and clinical features of perioperative takotsubo cardiomyopathy in noncardiac surgery

MAD Alhuarrat, D Barzallo, J Seo, A Naser… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Perioperative takotsubo cardiomyopathy (pTCM) is an increasing condition defined as
cardiomyopathy in the setting of emotional and physiologic stressors imposed by surgery …

[HTML][HTML] Updates on Prognostication of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Literature Review

P Arya, JA Panza, L Chhabra - Heart and Mind, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), commonly known as “broken heart syndrome” or “stress
cardiomyopathy,” is characterized by transient left ventricular (LV) systolic dysfunction …

Takotsubo Syndrome in the Emergency Room—Diagnostic Challenges and Suggested Algorithm

G Moady, G Rubinstein, L Mobarki… - Reviews in …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Takotsubo syndrome is an important condition to consider among patients with acute chest
pain in the emergency room. It often mimics acute coronary syndrome since chest pain and …

Prevalence and severity of QT prolongation and other ECG abnormalities in takotsubo syndrome

AD Margulescu, DA Premawardhana… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background The prevalence and severity of QT interval prolongation (long QT, LQT) in
takotsubo syndrome (TS) is not well described. Methods This is a retrospective cohort study …

Epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of Takotsubo syndrome: a comprehensive review

X Shou, L Lyu, Y Wang, Z Cheng, Y Meng… - Cardiology …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is characterized by apical or left ventricular (LV) ballooning and
impaired wall motion as its primary features. Although women over 55 years make up the …

New emerging T-wave inversion in an elderly patient after atrial fibrillation ablation

JP Liu, YH Wan - Journal of Electrocardiology, 2025 - Elsevier
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is often misdiagnosed as acute coronary syndrome (ACS) due to
the similarities in clinical presentation. The characteristic changes of ECG are helpful for the …

[PDF][PDF] A Comparative Analysis of Positive and Negative Stimuli for Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: A Pooled Analysis of Two Studies and a Systematic Review

A Mahadevan, V Borra, LPV Kattamuri, V Jaiswal… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is characterized by transient myocardial dysfunction
triggered by both negative and positive emotional experiences, known respectively as …