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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Following Cerebral Infarction Involving the Insular Cortex
Author(s) -
Hyun-Ji Cho,
Hahn Young Kim,
Seol Heui Han,
Hyun Joong Kim,
Yeon Sil Moon,
Jeeyoung Oh
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of clinical neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.208
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 2005-5013
pISSN - 1738-6586
DOI - 10.3988/jcn.2010.6.3.152
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , myocardial infarction , hypokinesia , cardiomyopathy , ventricle , chest pain , infarction , troponin , insular cortex , coronary artery disease , coronary arteries , electrocardiography in myocardial infarction , artery , heart failure , psychiatry
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is characterized by clinical features similar to those of acute myocardial ischemia, but without angiographic evidence of obstructive coronary artery disease. We present a patient with takotsubo cardiomyopathy following acute infarction involving the left insular cortex.

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