The spectrum of imaging findings in takotsubo cardiomyopathy: a pictorial essay
Journal: Radiologia Brasileira
Year: 2025

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is an important differential diagnosis for acute chest pain. Imaging tests, such as ventriculography, echocardiography, computed tomography of the heart, and cardiac magnetic resonance, are valuable tools for diagnostic confirmation in this context. This study reviews the literature and exemplifies the spectrum of typical and atypical cardiac magnetic resonance findings in this disease, on the basis of the experience of our facility. Recognition of these characteristics