Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy: Role of Cardiac MRI

We present a case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TC) which is non ischemic cardiomyopathy. It stress related and also known as broken heart syndrome. The patient presented to our emergency department with symptoms chest pain breathlessness. was diagnosed acute coronary syndrome various tests including ECG, Screening ECHO, Coronary CT Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) were done before arriving at the diagnosis TC. Currently CMR modality choice it detects wall motion abnormalities (WMA), presence edema late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) characteristics can be well appreciated. No intervention managed medically.