Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman

Abstract A 73‐year‐old patient who was admitted secondary to acute asthma exacerbation that required frequent salbutamol and adrenaline nebulization. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) was diagnosed after the new onset of chest pain with modest troponin elevation and normal coronary angiogram. Low eject...

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Main Authors: Khaled Al Khodari, Raad Alhaj Tahtouh, Waleed K. Abdullatef, Mouaz Al Khodari
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7074
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author Khaled Al Khodari
Raad Alhaj Tahtouh
Waleed K. Abdullatef
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description Abstract A 73‐year‐old patient who was admitted secondary to acute asthma exacerbation that required frequent salbutamol and adrenaline nebulization. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) was diagnosed after the new onset of chest pain with modest troponin elevation and normal coronary angiogram. Low ejection fraction and apical akinesia were completely resolved after her symptoms got improved.
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spelling doaj-art-b2f8d79de333477aaabdc42c4b43315d2025-08-20T03:47:23ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042023-03-01113n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.7074Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly womanKhaled Al Khodari0Raad Alhaj Tahtouh1Waleed K. Abdullatef2Mouaz Al Khodari3Cardiology Department Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Doha QatarInternal Medicine Department Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Doha QatarCardiology Department Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) Doha QatarMedical School Syrian Private University Damascus SyriaAbstract A 73‐year‐old patient who was admitted secondary to acute asthma exacerbation that required frequent salbutamol and adrenaline nebulization. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) was diagnosed after the new onset of chest pain with modest troponin elevation and normal coronary angiogram. Low ejection fraction and apical akinesia were completely resolved after her symptoms got improved.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7074asthma exacerbationleft ventricular dysfunctionstress cardiomyopathysympathomimetic drugstakotsubo cardiomyopathy
spellingShingle Khaled Al Khodari
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Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
Clinical Case Reports
asthma exacerbation
left ventricular dysfunction
stress cardiomyopathy
sympathomimetic drugs
takotsubo cardiomyopathy
title Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
title_full Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
title_fullStr Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
title_full_unstemmed Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
title_short Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
title_sort takotsubo stress cardiomyopathy induced by acute asthma exacerbation in elderly woman
topic asthma exacerbation
left ventricular dysfunction
stress cardiomyopathy
sympathomimetic drugs
takotsubo cardiomyopathy
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7074
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