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ArticleEuropean heart journal. Case reports2024

Takotsubo syndrome induced by

Chokanan Thaitirarot, Shirley Sze, Ahmed Hafez, Raj Rajendra, Mokhtar Ibrahim

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Article in European heart journal. Case reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Chokanan ThaitirarotDepartment of Cardiology, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6672-2091
Shirley SzeDepartment of Cardiology, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0226-5083
Ahmed HafezDepartment of Cardiology, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK.
Raj RajendraDepartment of Cardiology, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK.
Mokhtar IbrahimDepartment of Cardiology, Glenfield Hospital, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester LE3 9QP, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0107-4146

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Takotsubo syndrome (TS), traditionally associated with emotional or physical stressors, manifests as transient left ventricular (LV) abnormalities mimicking acute coronary syndrome. Surgical procedures, such as pacemaker implantation, have emerged as potential TS triggers. Conduction system pacing (CSP), including His bundle pacing and left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP), is a novel technique utilizing the heart's intrinsic conduction system. Despite documented cases of TS post-pacemaker implantation, the literature exploring the association between CSP and TS remains sparse. Case summary: In a case involving a 62-year-old woman with 2:1 atrioventricular block, an uncomplicated Discussion: Takotsubo syndrome may be triggered by other non-traditional physical stressors including traditional RV pacing and LBBAP. Clinicians should be aware of this potential, albeit rare, complication of LBBAP to ensure timely recognition and management. Increased awareness is vital for optimizing patient care during CSP procedures.

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Case reportComplicationConduction system pacingPacemakerTakotsubo syndrome

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PMCPMC11538969

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