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November 28, 2025Indian Journal of Cardiovascular Disease in WomenOpen Access

Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in an Elderly Gravida with Twin Gestation

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SPS. Sathiya PriyaRDR Sujithra DeviGDGowri Dorairajan

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Overview

Case report demonstrates acute myocardial infarction symptoms in elderly gravida with twins, highlighting the need for proper management around peripartum cardiomyopathy.

Key Points

  • Management involved a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care for the elderly gravida with twin gestation.
  • Patient suffered from cardiogenic shock due to takotsubo cardiomyopathy during intrapartum period.
  • Diagnosis confirmed through echocardiography and evaluation of cardiac enzymes, differentiating TCM from myocardial infarction.
  • Findings suggest TCM may be underrecognized in postmenopausal women during pregnancy.

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Priya et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6928f12ea65b730b9ea7a650https://doi.org/10.25259/ijcdw_32_2025
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