Epidemiology and pathophysiology of Takotsubo syndrome

YJ Akashi, HM Nef, AR Lyon - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2015 - nature.com
Takotsubo syndrome is an acute cardiac syndrome first described in 1990 and characterized
by transient left ventricular dysfunction affecting more than one coronary artery territory, often …

Systematic review and meta-analysis of incidence and correlates of recurrence of takotsubo cardiomyopathy

K Singh, K Carson, Z Usmani, G Sawhney… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Aim Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a disorder of myocardial inflammation induced by
high catecholamine levels and is associated with acute complications. In the long-term TTC …

In-hospital mortality among patients with takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a study of the National Inpatient Sample 2008 to 2009

W Brinjikji, AM El-Sayed, S Salka - American heart journal, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by acute, reversible left
ventricular apical ballooning. Little is known about the characteristics of patients with …

Meta-analysis of clinical correlates of acute mortality in takotsubo cardiomyopathy

K Singh, K Carson, R Shah, G Sawhney… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The incidence and clinical correlates of acute in-hospital mortality of takotsubo
cardiomyopathy (TTC) are not clear. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to …

Comorbidities frequency in Takotsubo syndrome: an international collaborative systematic review including 1109 patients

F Pelliccia, G Parodi, C Greco, D Antoniucci… - The American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background To identify predisposing factors that can result in the onset of takotsubo
syndrome, we performed an international, collaborative systematic review focusing on …

Incidence and clinical impact of recurrent takotsubo syndrome: results from the GEIST registry

I El‐Battrawy, F Santoro, T Stiermaier… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Current literature only reports variable information from single‐center studies
on the recurrence rate, the complications, and the outcome of patients with Takotsubo …

Novel rat model reveals important roles of β-adrenoreceptors in stress-induced cardiomyopathy

Y Shao, B Redfors, MS Täng, H Möllmann… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Stress-induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), also known as Takotsubo
cardiomyopathy, is an acute cardiac syndrome with substantial morbidity and mortality. The …

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in cancer patients

A Desai, A Noor, S Joshi, AS Kim - Cardio-oncology, 2019 - Springer
Background Cancer is a chronic condition that induces significant emotional and physical
stress, which may increase the risk for developing Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM). Main …

A mouse model reveals an important role for catecholamine‐induced lipotoxicity in the pathogenesis of stress‐induced cardiomyopathy

Y Shao, B Redfors, M Ståhlman… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Stress‐induced cardiomyopathy (SIC), also known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is an
acute cardiac syndrome with substantial morbidity and mortality. The unique hallmark of SIC …

Histologic pathologies of the myocardium in septic shock: a prospective observational study

CA Schmittinger, MW Dünser, C Torgersen, G Luckner… - Shock, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Myocardial depression in septic shock is well known, but its pathophysiological genesis is
incompletely understood. To assess the incidence and extent of stress-induced histologic …