Email this article Stress-induced cardiomyopathy in the absence of complaints
- Authors: Butkevich N.M.1, Dolgatova K.S.1, Khodyreva M.V.1, Gorbachenkov A.A.2
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Affiliations:
- Central Clinical Hospital of Civil Aviation
- N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia
- Issue: Vol 6, No 3-4 (2012)
- Pages: 49-52
- Section: CASE REPORT
- Published: 15.07.2014
- URL: https://klinitsist.abvpress.ru/Klin/article/view/55
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17650/1818-8338-2012-3-4-49-52
- ID: 55
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Abstract
Stress-induced cardiomyopathy or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy that generally runs with the clinical manifestations of acute coronary syndrome and left ventricular asynergy, which are caused by emotional, psychological, or physical stress, is most frequently encountered among the unclassified cardiomyopathies. A clinical case of this myocardial lesion without clinical manifestations, but with transient electrocardiographic changes and evident impairment of left ventricular contraction is described.
About the authors
N. M. Butkevich
Central Clinical Hospital of Civil AviationRussian Federation
K. S. Dolgatova
Central Clinical Hospital of Civil AviationRussian Federation
M. V. Khodyreva
Central Clinical Hospital of Civil AviationRussian Federation
A. A. Gorbachenkov
N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Ministry of Health of Russia
Author for correspondence.
Email: gorbachenkov-a@yandex.ru
Russian Federation
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