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2. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   The treatment of takotsubo cardiomyopathy is generally supportive in nature, for it is considered a transient disorder. [45] Treatment is dependent on whether patients experience heart failure or acute hypotension and shock. In many individuals, left ventricular function normalizes within two months.

3. Acute cardiac unloading - Wikipedia

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   Cardiac traumas such as myocardial infarction (commonly called a heart attack), myocarditis, peripartum cardiomyopathy, cardiogenic shock , and takotsubo cardiomyopathy result in an impaired ability of the heart to pump blood. Without proper blood flow the person will ultimately die.

4. Cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   Restrictive cardiomyopathy may be caused by amyloidosis, hemochromatosis, and some cancer treatments. [4] Broken heart syndrome is caused by extreme emotional or physical stress. [3] Treatment depends on the type of cardiomyopathy and the severity of symptoms. [5] Treatments may include lifestyle changes, medications, or surgery. [5]

5. Myocardial stunning - Wikipedia

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   Myocardial stunning or transient post-ischemic myocardial dysfunction is a state of mechanical cardiac dysfunction that can occur in a portion of myocardium without necrosis after a brief interruption in perfusion, despite the timely restoration of normal coronary blood flow.

6. Peripartum cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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   Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Familial Cardiomyopathy, Pre-existing Cardiomyopathy, Valvular Heart Disease, Congenital Heart Disease Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a form of dilated cardiomyopathy that is defined as a deterioration in cardiac function presenting typically between the last month of pregnancy and up to six months postpartum .

7. Broken heart - Wikipedia

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   Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or broken heart syndrome, is commonly described as a physical pain in the chest or heart or stomach area, which is due to the emotional stress caused by a traumatic breakup or the death of a loved one.