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Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning ... On examination the patient was alert and oriented. Her heart rate was 65 bpm, blood pressure 138/71 mmHg, and oxygen saturation ...

Diagnosis: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy Management ... Her medical history included peripheral vascular disease, rheumatic heart disease with moderate mitral valve regurgitation, sarcoidosis, type ...

Contributed by Dr Ahmed Tawakol] According to the Bermuda Heart Foundation, heart disease is a leading cause of death in ...

Broken heart syndrome, also called stress-induced cardiomyopathy, typically occurs after a physically or emotionally traumatic event and mimics symptoms of a heart attack.

Broken heart syndrome or stress cardiomyopathy or takotsubo syndrome is a life-threatening ... happen with no history of risk factors or heart disease. Rare cases may include abnormal heart ...

According to Harvard, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy—also called ... Treatment typically involves heart failure medications, such as beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors, tailored to the severity of ...