Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Associated with Anesthesia: Three Case Reports
Presented by:
Cases Journal / F Craig Littlejohn, Omar Syed, Eugene Ornstein, E Sander Connolly and Eric J Heyer
Summary points:
This report describes 3 cases of patients having iatrogenic stress related to the use of anaesthesia during surgical procedures. Each case illustrates the aetiology for the syndrome: patient, procedure, and anaesthetic management.