Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTCM) is a form of stress ... with 37% occurring during anesthesia or surgery and 58% occurring postoperatively.

Anesthesia was maintained with sevoflurane for BIS® between 40 and 60, bolus of intravenous rocuronium, and 0.2% ropivacaine epidurally. Anesthesia was ...

TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY (TC) is a newly described cardiac syndrome characterized by an acute onset of reversible left ventricular ...

1described in Japanese patients a novel type of cardiomyopathy, the Takotsubo syndrome, an entity that resembles an acute myocardial infarction with normal ...

Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a rare disorder with high relevance for anaesthesia. It is an acute cardiac syndrome characterized by an ...

Editor—We report a case of a Takotsubo cardiomyopathy just before induction of general anaesthesia for a semi-urgent surgery. A 61-yr-old female was ...

Although rare, Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is part of the differential diagnosis to be considered in postmenopausal women with anaesthesia- ...

What is the optimal anesthetic management of patients who have recently or remotely experienced takotsubo syndrome? It is now abundantly clear that the ...

... terms: takotsubo cardiomyopathy, ampulla cardiomyopathy, anesthesia cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome, stress-induced cardiomyopathy, transient left ...

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) or stress-induced cardiomyopathy is a rare but devastating condition, with high mortality and morbidity which affects the patient ...