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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

"Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 73 publications over 16 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2021
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Funded by the NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards Program, grant number UL1TR002541.