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Abstract
A transient left ventricular apical dysfunction or ballooning accompanied by electrocardiographic (ECG) T wave inversions. This abnormality is associated with high levels of CATECHOLAMINES, either administered or endogenously secreted from a tumor or during extreme stress.
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- Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Broken Heart Syndrome
- Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Stress Cardiomyopathy
- Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Tako-Tsubo Syndrome
- Takotsubo Syndrome
- Transient Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Cardiomyopathy, Stress
- Cardiomyopathy, Tako-Tsubo
- Cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo
- Syndrome, Tako-Tsubo
- Tako Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Tako Tsubo Syndrome
- Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathies
- Tako-Tsubo Syndromes
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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2008
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Previous Indexing
- Ventricular Dysfunction, Left (2000-2007)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D054549. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D054549
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takotsubo_cardiomyopathy
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q595907