The impact of ST-segment elevation on the prognosis of patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
Xenogiannis I, Vemmou E, Nikolakopoulos I, Nowariak M, Schmidt C, Brilakis E, Sharkey S. The impact of ST-segment elevation on the prognosis of patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Journal Of Electrocardiology 2022, 75: 60-65. PMID: 36202658, DOI: 10.1016/j.jelectrocard.2022.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-segment elevationFive-year mortalityTakotsubo cardiomyopathyInitial left ventricular ejection fractionSTE groupVentricular outflow tract obstructionLeft ventricular ejection fractionAnterior Q wavesApical ballooning patternDisease related complicationsMid-ventricular ballooningMinneapolis Heart InstituteOutflow tract obstructionVentricular outflow obstructionST-segment depressionLV thrombus formationVentricular ejection fractionPrognosis of patientsTerms of prognosisT-wave inversionBundle branch blockBallooning patternHospital mortalityInitial EKGVasopressor support