Broken Heart & The Tako-tsubo

Posted on 01 May 2008 by Johnetta Miner

Tako-tsubo Pot 

 Tako-tsubo Pot

Chest pain continues to be one of the most common complaints of individuals who visit emergency care centers;with psychological stress being a major factor.

The Broken Heart Syndrome, which may be referred to as Stress Induced Cardiomyopathy, is also labeled  Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC).

The shape of the tako-tsubo was the origin of the term Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy.

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