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Matt Pohlson was given a 0% chance of survival after he flatlined for four-and-a-half minutes when he went into cardiac ...
Omaze founder Matt Pohlson once had a near-death experience that saw his brain and heart stop working for over four minutes.
This case illustrates the challenge of distinguishing Takotsubo cardiomyopathy from acute myocardial infarction. Possible causes and the management of related hypotension are also discussed.
High mortality, particularly in men, and major complications persist. (HealthDay News) — Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is associated with high mortality and complications, and recent years have seen ...
Broken heart syndrome, or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, is a real and potentially fatal condition, especially for men. A new study reveals that men are twice as likely to die from it compared to women.
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"That can make a diagnosis scarier than it needs to be." Here are some of the myths about cardiomyopathy that experts like Grewal encounter, along with the facts.The myth: There's only one kind of ...
Acoramidis is an oral small molecule designed to stabilize tetrameric transthyretin. The FDA has approved Attruby for the treatment of adults with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy.
Transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a progressive, fatal disease. Vutrisiran, a subcutaneously administered RNA interference therapeutic agent, inhibits the production of hep ...
The condition was seen in a 75-year-old female patient with a history of epilepsy and hypertension. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is stress-induced cardiomyopathy and can mimic acute coronary syndrome ...
The investigators describe antibodies that bound amyloid in three patients with transthyretin amyloidosis. Spontaneous regression of cardiomyopathy occurred in all three patients.
Broken heart syndrome, also known as Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM), is precipitated by some form of sudden acute stress in the body, either physical or emotional. Emotional stresses include ...