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ReviewHeart failure reviews2014

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

Tatsuji Kono, Hani N Sabbah

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Review in Heart failure reviews, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 22 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Cough-Induced Takotsubo (Stress) Cardiomyopathy.CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2018
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  9. Ventricular Septal Defect from Takotsubo Syndrome.Case reports in cardiology · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tatsuji KonoDepartment of Cardiovascular Medicine, Soseikai General Hospital, 101 Shimotoba, Hiroosa-machi, Fushimiku, Kyoto, 612-8473, Japan, T.Kono.MD@gmail.com.
Hani N Sabbah
Henry Ford Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is characterized by transient left ventricular apical wall motion abnormalities, chest pain with electrocardiographic changes, and modest myocardial enzymatic release mimicking acute coronary syndrome, but without significant coronary artery disease. TC is an increasingly recognized type of acquired cardiomyopathy occurring commonly after a recent stressful event, in particular emotional stress, and is relatively common in middle-aged and older women. The pathogenetic mechanism remains unknown. Catecholamine surge related to emotional distress seems to play a major role in the pathogenesis of this cardiomyopathy, rendering TC a type of neurocardiological disorder that manifests as acute but reversible heart failure. Clinicians should consider this syndrome in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with clinical findings suggestive of acute coronary syndrome, especially in postmenopausal women with a recent history of acute emotional or physical stress.

Indexed as

CatecholaminesDiagnosis, DifferentialElectrocardiographyHumansMagnetic Resonance Imaging, CineTakotsubo CardiomyopathyCatecholamines

Identifiers

PMID23928852
OpenAlexW3187789406

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