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Preferred term

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Apical Ballooning Syndrome
  • Broken Heart Syndrome
  • Cardiomyopathy, Stress
  • Cardiomyopathy, Tako-Tsubo
  • Left Ventricular Apical Ballooning Syndrome
  • Stress Cardiomyopathy
  • Syndrome, Tako-Tsubo
  • Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathies
  • Tako Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
  • Tako-Tsubo Cardiomyopathy
  • Tako Tsubo Syndrome
  • Tako-Tsubo Syndrome
  • Takotsubo Syndrome
  • Tako-Tsubo Syndromes
  • Transient Apical Ballooning Syndrome

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2008

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054549

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