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December 1, 2023Galen Medical JournalOpen Access

Broken Heart Syndrome: A Rare Case of Recurrent Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated with Acute Respiratory Failure: Reverse Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

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Population

An elderly woman admitted to the Intensive Care Unit with acute respiratory failure and reverse Takotsubo cardiomyopathy

Design

Case report

Follow-up

two weeks

Authors

DPDeepak PattanshettySJSamina Jabeen

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Overview

Awareness of reverse Takotsubo aids ACS differentials; extends sparse case data but leaves management questions open.

Structured PICO

P
Population
1 elderly woman with recurrent reverse Takotsubo cardiomyopathy associated with acute respiratory failure due to exacerbated chronic obstructive lung disease and heart failure
O
Outcome
Resolution of wall motion abnormalities

Reverse Takotsubo cardiomyopathy can recur with identical wall motion abnormalities upon re-exposure to a similar stressful trigger.

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Pattanshetty et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7820666789de8d0af7a295https://doi.org/10.31661/gmj.v12i.3103
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