Background The natural history, management, and outcome of takotsubo (stress)
cardiomyopathy are incompletely understood. Methods The International Takotsubo …

Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a myopathy triggered by severe stressful
events. However, little is known about the determinants of in-hospital outcomes. We …

Background: Takotsubo stress cardiomyopathy (TSC) is a syndrome characterized by
transient myocardial dysfunction with unknown etiology. Although recent studies have …

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

Background Takotsubo syndrome is a unique transient cardiomyopathy. The pathogenesis,
management, and long-term prognosis of Takotsubo syndrome are incompletely …

Background Takotsubo (or stress induced) cardiomyopathy is characterized by transient left
ventricular systolic dysfunction. Recent trends in patient volume, characteristics, and …

BACKGROUND: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by acute, reversible left
ventricular apical ballooning. Little is known about the characteristics of patients with …

Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a novel, yet well-described, reversible
cardiomyopathy triggered by profound psychological or physical stress with a female …

Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) can be accompanied by various life-
threatening complications, including cardiogenic shock. The exact incidence and prognostic …

First described in Japan over 2 decades ago, takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) has emerged
as a unique cardiomyopathy with world-wide recognition, mimicking acute coronary …