title: Plausible speculations on the pathophysiology of Takotsubo syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, United States; Division of Cardiology, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY 11373, United States. Electronic address: madiasj@nychhc.org.
authors.forename: John E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Madias
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler / Q000379:methods; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D064847:Multimodal Imaging; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods; D017698:Postmenopause / Q000502:physiology; D011379:Prognosis; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012737:Sex Factors; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / Q000379:methods
keywords: Autonomic nervous sytem and Takotsubo syndrome; Coronary vasospasm and Takotsubo syndrome; Left ventricular outflow tract obstruction and Takotsubo syndrome; Pathophysiology of Takotsubo syndrome; Postmenopausal state and Takotsubo syndrome; Takotsubo syndrome