Taka Subo: A Type of Stress Cardiomyopathy?

Is recurrence common? That's not something I've ever considered. Recurrence rates can occur up to 30% in the first four years after the first event. We're starting to figure out whether the beta blockers that people have employed for treating stress cardiomyopathy and then they withdraw them at a certain point, whether that withdrawal actually increases the risk or not. So many of the guidelines now are saying, let's not use beta blockers. Let's focus on ACE and ARB treatment. And we'll talk more about treatment, but they're starting to guide us away from beta blocker therapy because of that. The degree of the troponin elevation is higher in ACS than it is