Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Triggered by Emotional Stress From the Russia-Ukraine War
Journal: JACC Case Reports
Year: 2023

Stress-induced cardiomyopathy presents like acute coronary syndrome and is triggered by emotional stress or critical illness. Increased incidence has been reported during the COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters. We describe a case of stress-induced cardiomyopathy as an indirect consequence of the Russia-Ukraine war. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Beginner.</b>).