Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
A transient left ventricular apical dysfunction or ballooning accompanied by electrocardiographic (ECG) T wave inversions. This abnormality is associated with high levels of CATECHOLAMINES, either administered or endogenously secreted from a tumor or during extreme stress.
Year introduced: 2008
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Tree Number(s): C14.280.238.906, C14.280.945.900.500
MeSH Unique ID: D054549
Entry Terms:
- Cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo
- Tako-Tsubo Syndrome
- Syndrome, Tako-Tsubo
- Tako Tsubo Syndrome
- Tako-Tsubo Syndromes
- Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Broken Heart Syndrome
- Takotsubo Syndrome
- Transient Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Apical Ballooning Syndrome
- Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Tako-Tsubo
- Tako Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
- Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathies
- Stress Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy, Stress
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