Chapter 9 - Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)»Other forms of heart disease (I30-I52)»Takotsubo syndrome (I51.81)
I51.81
Takotsubo syndrome
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Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy9 drugs (7 approved, 2 experimental)
A transient left ventricular apical dysfunction or ballooning accompanied by electrocardiographic (ECG) T wave inversions. This abnormality is associated with high levels of CATECHOLAMINES, either administered or endogenously secreted from a tumor or during extreme stress.