Psychophysiological concepts of stress induced cardiomyopathy with broken heart syndrome as a paradigm
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Horst J. Koch: HELIOS Klinikum Aue, Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, D-08280 Aue. Correspondence address: Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, HELIOS Clinic Aue – Academic Hospital of the Technical University Dresden; Gartenstraße 6; D-08280 Aue. Email: [email protected] Psychophysiological concepts of stress induced cardiomyopathy with broken heart syndrome as a paradigm
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy corresponds to a syndrome characterized by a transient myocardial dysfunction affecting the left ventricular apex that classically occurs after major physical or emotional stress (also called “broken heart syndrome” or “stress-induced cardiomyopathy”). The author describes the case of a patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy induced by subarachnoid hemorrhage.
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