What are the clinical features of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in patients with acute ischemic stroke?
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a recognized, often asymptomatic complication of acute ischemic stroke, particularly in females and those with insular damage.
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is not a rare complication of acute ischemic stroke. It most often occurred soon after stroke onset and was commonly asymptomatic. Female sex and insular damage were predominant features of the stroke patients who experienced development of takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
Yoshimura et al. (Thu,) studied this question.
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