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October 12, 2025Reviews in Cardiovascular MedicineOpen Access

Takotsubo Syndrome in the Setting of Pacemaker Implantation: Results From a Multicenter National Prospective Registry

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GGGonzalo García‐MartíRVRavi VaziraniÓVÓscar Vedia

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Overview

Prospective analysis reveals associations between pacemaker implantation and takotsubo syndrome outcomes.

Key Points

  • TTS following pacemaker implantation is associated with higher rates of acute kidney injury and cardiogenic shock.
  • QT interval was significantly prolonged in TTS patients with pacemaker compared to other triggers, measuring 551.2 ms.
  • Propensity score matching highlighted no differences in mortality or recurrence of TTS after adjusting for various risk factors.
  • Initial variances in outcomes suggest physical factors related to triggers, rather than inherent differences in patient groups.

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García‐Martí et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ec1be02b8fa9b2b78ad098https://doi.org/10.31083/rcm39440
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