Three episodes of recurrent Takotsubo syndrome pre- and post-heart transplantation: a case report
Recurrent TTS in a denervated heart suggests the possibility of other underlying mechanisms besides cardiac sympathetic hyperactivity. This case highlights potential TTS development in transplant recipients from donors with TTS, underlining the need for close monitoring.
Authors
- Fusako Sera
- Tomohito Ohtani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2963-7895)
- Yasuhiro Akazawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0809-8714)
- Kaori Yasumura
- Yasushi Sakata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5618-4721)
Institutions
- Museum of Japanese Art Yamato Bunkakan (JP)
- The University of Osaka (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf213
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39