Open AccessCardiac Sympathetic Disturbance in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Author(s) -
Wengen Chen,
Vasken Dilsizian
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2016.01.026
Subject(s) - cardiomyopathy , cardiology , pathophysiology , medicine , abnormality , takotsubo syndrome , multitude , disturbance (geology) , heart failure , psychiatry , biology , paleontology , philosophy , epistemology
The clinical and ventricular wall motion abnormality features of takotsubo cardiomyopathy are well defined. However, the underlying pathophysiology of this disorder is not completely understood. It has been suggested that takotsubo is a clinical syndrome with a multitude of predisposing factors,
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