Background The natural history, management, and outcome of takotsubo (stress)
cardiomyopathy are incompletely understood. Methods The International Takotsubo Registry, a …

… These authors Christian Templin and Jürgen Hänggi contributed equally to this work. …
These authors Christian Templin and Jürgen Hänggi contributed equally to this work. …

Aims Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is typically provoked by negative stressors such as grief,
anger, or fear leading to the popular term ‘broken heart syndrome’. However, the role of …

Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a poorly recognized heart disease that was initially regarded
as a benign condition. Recently, it has been shown that TTS may be associated with severe …

Importance Apical ballooning is broadly recognized as the classic form of takotsubo syndrome
(TTS). Atypical subtypes of TTS also exist, which constitute about 20% of all cases. To date…

Background Prognosis of Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) remains controversial due to scarcity
of available data. Additionally, the effect of the triggering factors remains elusive. Objectives …

Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) is a complex and still poorly recognized heart disease with a
wide spectrum of possible clinical presentations. Despite its reversibility, it is associated with …

Background Smartphone manufacturers offer mobile health monitoring technology to their
customers, including apps using the built-in camera for heart rate assessment. This study …

HDL cholesterol activates endothelial cell production of the atheroprotective signaling molecule
NO, and it promotes endothelial repair. In this issue of the JCI, Besler et al. provide new …

The clinical expert consensus statement on takotsubo syndrome (TTS) part II focuses on the
diagnostic workup, outcome, and management. The recommendations are based on …