Association of myocardial bridging and LAD length with Takotsubo syndrome: A MINOCA cross-sectional study

This study found no significant association between MB or LAD length and the occurrence of TTS. These results suggest that structural variations in the LAD are unlikely to play a major role in the development of TTS, underscoring the importance of exploring alternative pathophysiological mechanisms beyond coronary anatomy.

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International Journal of Cardiology
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2025-10-03
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2025.133950
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
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Association of myocardial bridging and LAD length with Takotsubo syndrome: A MINOCA cross-sectional study

Eva Maret, Shams Y‐Hassan, Loghman Henareh, Jannike Nickander et al.
International Journal of Cardiology
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
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Association of myocardial bridging and LAD length with Takotsubo syndrome: A MINOCA cross-sectional study

Eva Maret, Shams Y‐Hassan, Loghman Henareh, Jannike Nickander, Elin Bacsovics Brolin, Oscar Winnberg, Patrik Lyngå, Martin Ugander, Magnus Lundin, Peder Sörensson, Claes Hofman‐Bang, Olov Collste, Jonas Spaak, Kerstin Cederlund, Per Tornvall, Kenneth Caidahl, Martin Sundqvist, Christina Ekenbäck, Nondita Sarkar, Irene Santos‐Pardo, Stefan Agewall, Jens Jensen
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Abstract

This study found no significant association between MB or LAD length and the occurrence of TTS. These results suggest that structural variations in the LAD are unlikely to play a major role in the development of TTS, underscoring the importance of exploring alternative pathophysiological mechanisms beyond coronary anatomy.

International Journal of CardiologyVol. 443
Karolinska University Hospital (SE), Karolinska Institutet (SE), Stockholm South General Hospital (SE)
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
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Association of myocardial bridging and LAD length with Takotsubo syndrome: A MINOCA cross-sectional study — Eva Maret, Shams Y‐Hassan, et al. · International Journal of Cardiology (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS