Ravi Vazirani, Emilia Blanco-Ponce, Manuel Almendro Delia, Agustín C Martín-Garcia, Clara Fernández-Cordón, Aitor Uribarri, Oscar Vedia, Alessandro Sionis, Jorge Salamanca, Miguel Corbí-Pascual, Alberto Pérez-Castellanos, Manuel Martínez-Selles, Víctor Manuel-Becerra, Sergio Raposeiras-Roubín, David Aritza-Conty, Javier Lopez-País, Marta Guillén-Marzo, Carmen Lluch-Requerey, Iván J Núñez-Gil
Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) during the peripartum period is a relevant cause of morbidity in this population; its clinical course and prognosis, compared to the general TTS population, is yet to be elucidated. Our aim was to analyze the clinical features and prognosis of peripartum TTS in a nationwide prospective specifically oriented registry database and consider the published literature. Peripartum TTS patients from the prospective nationwide RETAKO registry-as well as peripartum TTS patients from the published literature-were included, and multiple comparisons between groups were performed in order to assess for statistically and clinically relevant prognostic differences between the groups...
January 25, 2024: Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease