Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (broken-heart syndrome) - Harvard Health
2023年6月13日 · One striking example is the temporary heart condition known as takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken-heart syndrome. What is broken heart syndrome? First described in 1990 in Japan , takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a weakening of the left ventricle, the heart's main pumping chamber.
Broken heart syndrome - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月11日 · How is broken heart syndrome different from a heart attack? Heart attack is generally caused by a complete or near-complete blockage of a heart artery. In broken heart syndrome, the heart arteries are not blocked.
Broken Heart Syndrome: Symptoms & Causes - Cleveland Clinic
Broken heart syndrome (takotsubo cardiomyopathy) is a sudden weakness in your heart muscle. This happens right after a physically or emotionally stressful event. The condition can last a few days or weeks.
Broken Heart Syndrome - Johns Hopkins Medicine
The heart cells of people experiencing broken heart syndrome are stunned by the adrenaline and other stress hormones. Fortunately, this gets better very quickly in most cases, often within weeks or just a few days.
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2023年5月22日 · Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as Gebrochenes-Herz syndrome, transient apical ballooning syndrome, apical ballooning cardiomyopathy, stress-induced cardiomyopathy, stress cardiomyopathy, and broken-heart syndrome, is a form of non-ischemic cardiomyopathy.
Is Broken Heart Syndrome Real? - American Heart Association
2024年5月31日 · Broken heart syndrome, also called stress-induced cardiomyopathy or takotsubo cardiomyopathy, can strike even if you’re healthy. (Takotsubo are octopus traps that resemble the pot-like shape of the stricken heart.)
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy - Broken Heart Syndrome - BHF
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome, is when your heart muscle becomes suddenly weakened. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Takotsubo Syndrome | Broken Heart Syndrome
Takotsubo syndrome is a condition which affects the heart muscle, giving it a distinctive shape. It is thought to be brought on by extremely stressful events and affects how the heart works, hence it is sometimes referred to as 'stress' cardiomyopathy.
Understanding Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (Broken Heart Syndrome) - Health
2024年2月14日 · Explore broken heart syndrome, its causes, symptoms, risk factors, treatments, and tips to reduce risk for this stress-induced cardiac condition.
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Healthline
2022年5月9日 · Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (or broken heart syndrome) is often mistaken for a heart attack. Learn about its triggers and symptoms.