Broken Heart Syndrome
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy is a condition of the heart that leads to a weakened left ventricle. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy can be recognized by a number of names such as; Stress-Induced cardiomyopathy, Apical Ballooning Syndrome and most commonly (and fun to say) Broken Heart Syndrome. Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy gets its name from the Japanese …