Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA AND CONCOMITANT TAKOTSUBO CARDIOMYOPATHY: A CASE SERIES
Anno:
2024
Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the sudden onset of anterograde amnesia, accompanied by repetitive questioning lasting up to 24 hours with whole restoration and without compromise of other neurologic function. Case reports suggest that cardiac dysfunctions may also occur in patients TGA although until…
Scary ECG in takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Anno:
2024
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is characterized by a transient ventricular wall motion abnormality and shares common features with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) with a wide spectrum of triggers, such as both emotional or physical, activating common toxic catecholamines-mediated pathways. TTC might be associated with severe clinical complications. We report a…
CAN A “BROKEN HEART” SUCCESSFULLY BE TRANSPLANTED? A CASE REPORT
Anno:
2024
In January 2023 a 59-year-old woman with dilated ischemic cardiomyopathy, was admitted to our Cardiac Surgery Center for a heart transplant eligibility study. She presented symptoms of dyspnea and in the last 6 months was admitted four times to the hospital for heart failure. An echocardiogram showed a severely…