A 76-year-old woman presents with a persistently rapid heart rate that she attributes to her pacemaker. What does the ECG show?

The ECG clip below is from a patient with a stress-induced cardiomyopathy: Here is an LV angiogram from a patient with a stress-induced cardiomyopathy: The ECG pattern during Takotsubo ...

Diagnosis. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy (apical ballooning syndrome). Management. The patient was monitored with cardiac telemetry. Metoprolol and ramipril were continued. A 54-year ...

This test involves exercising on a treadmill or stationary bike while your heart's activity is monitored through an ECG (electrocardiogram ... responds to physical stress. It helps detect ...

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) causes heart muscle thickening that may lead to obstructed blood flow. Symptoms include ...

As expected, exertion was a significant trigger of symptoms; however, emotional stress was also reported as a trigger of symptoms in almost half of respondents. Emotional triggering of symptoms ...

The syndrome of ‘exercise-induced arrhythmogenic RV cardiomyopathy’ may ... exercise is associated with high cardiac output, which results in high-pulmonary pressures and high right ventricular wall ...

Amyloid cardiomyopathy (cardiac amyloidosis ... myotoxicity caused by circulating light chain-induced oxidative stress has been invoked to explain this difference, although the cause remains ...