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Contents
Definition............................................................................................................... 1
Etymology.............................................................................................................. 1
Synonyms........................................................................................................... 2
Pathophysiology..................................................................................................... 2
Etiology.................................................................................................................. 2
Signs and Symptoms............................................................................................. 2
Differential diagnosis............................................................................................. 2
Difference between broken heart syndrome and heart attack........................2
Similarities between broken heart syndrome and heart attack.......................3
Diagnosis............................................................................................................... 3
Treatment.............................................................................................................. 3
Common remedies for Broken Heart Syndrome.................................................3
Short repertory of Broken Heart Syndrome........................................................4
Bibliography......................................................................................................... 10
Definition
Broken heart syndrome is a condition in which intense emotional or physical
stress can cause rapid and severe heart muscle weakness, called
cardiomyopathy, frequently causing acute heart failure, lethal ventricular
arrhythmias, and ventricular rupture. (Psora/ Causa occasionalis)
Etymology
A broken heart is a term metaphor for the intense emotional, and sometimes
physical stress, and dates back at least 3,000 years.
Takotsubo syndrome- Japanese- a kind of octopuss trap (ja), because the left
ventricle takes on a shape like a fishing pot.
Synonyms
Stress cardiomyopathy
Broken heart syndrome
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Apical ballooning syndrome
Pathophysiology
Etiology
This potentially life threatening condition can occur subsequent to a variety of
emotional stressors like
It can also occur following several physical stressors to the body like
Differential diagnosis
The nearest match of broken heart syndrome is heart attack.
The following are dissimilarities and similarities between the two-
Diagnosis
Clinical history
Etiology
ECG
Echocardiography
Coronary angiography
Radio nucleotide scanning
Treatment
Common remedies for Broken Heart Syndrome
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Bibliography
Acute Right Heart Syndromes Principles of Critical Care, 4e
Radar 10