Takutsubo's Flashcards

1
Q

What ECG changes occur in takutsubo’s

A

Anterior ST elevation V2-5
QRS prolongation >120 msec
TWI anterolateral
LVH pattern

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2
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What ECHO findings occur?

A

Apical ballooning - hypo or akinesis of the apical and mid ventricular sections
Reduced LV ejection fraction i.e. reduced LVOT VTI
Reduced TAPSE
Increased LVEDV
Mitral and tricuspid regurgitation

Octopus pot - bottom not moving, everything else moving

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3
Q

Troponin levels?

A

20-100
out of propotion with STE changes

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