
Episode 59: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy with Vincent Sorrell
Critical Care Scenarios
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The Differential Between Takasubo and Atypical Stress Cardiomyopathy
The majority of postmenopausal women worldwide and certainly in the US. They present what stress cardiomyopathy that involves the apex and the apex actually balloons out. It's typical that it fits Takasubo. But we do know that 10% or more, certainly some of patients you see in the neuro ICU that have an insult inside their cranium,. they actually present sometimes with the atypical pattern.
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