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Pivotal role of early coronary microvascular dysfunction in Takotsubo Syndrome

2023-08-21 cardiovascular medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundTakotsubo Syndrome (TTS) generally presents like a form of acute coronary syndrome, with variable extents of coronary flow retardation and concomitant release of markers from damaged endothelial glycocalyx (eGC). Whilst systemic hypotension often develops early, there is also rapid emergence and slow resolution of left ventricular (LV) dysfunction. It remains uncertain whether these hypotensive and LV functional complications reflect severity of early coronary vasculitis. Methods284 p...

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