Background Takotsubo syndrome is usually triggered by a stressful event. The type of trigger
seems to influence the outcome and should therefore be considered separately. Methods …

Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also known as the broken-heart syndrome, is a reversible
condition typically observed in female patients presenting for acute coronary syndromes …

Resembling the morphology of Japanese polyp vessels, the classic form of Takotsubo
cardiomyopathy is characterized by the presence of systolic dysfunction of the mid-apical …

Aims To assess the influence of tobacco on acute and long-term outcomes in Takotsubo
syndrome (TTS). Methods Patients with TTS from the international multicenter German …

Background Few data are available on long-term drug therapy and its potential prognostic
impact after Takotsubo syndrome (TTS). Aim of the study is to evaluate clinical …

Background Takotsubo syndrome is an acute cardiac condition usually involving abnormal
regional left ventricular wall motion and impaired left ventricular contractility. It is due mainly …

Background The role of age in the short‐and long‐term prognosis of takotsubo syndrome
(TTS) is controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate age‐related differences …

The recognition of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) as a significant cause of abrupt heart failure
associated with a specific pattern of transient left ventricular contraction anomalies has risen …

Background Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), which is frequently secondary to severe emotional
(fear, anxiety, etc.) or physical stress, is an acute reversible heart failure syndrome …

Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is usually caused by physical or emotional negative stressors.
Sometimes positive emotions trigger a rare form of Takotsubo syndrome, called the “happy …