Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy

ICD-10 Code I51.81

Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy

Definition

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a recently described acute cardiac syndrome that mimics acute myocardial infarction and is characterized by ischemic chest symptoms, an elevated ST segment on electrocardiogram, and elevated levels of cardiac disease markers.

Also known as ampulla cardiomyopathy, apical ballooning syndrome, ballooning cardiomyopathy, broken heart syndrome, stress cardiomyopathy, Tako-Tsubo syndrome, Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Takotsubo syndrome, transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome — per MONDO

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Affected Organs

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Cardiovascular system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Heart Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Heart Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculature Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculature Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Musculoskeletal system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Myocardium Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Respiratory system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0