Takotsubo cardiomyopathy risk unchanged

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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy patients

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The risk of death or complications from broken heart syndrome was high from 2016 to 2020

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The risk of death or complications from broken heart syndrome was high from 2016 to 2020 , according to data from a national study that included nearly 200,000 U.S. adults.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a stress-related heart condition in which part of the heart temporarily enlarges and doesn't pump well.

Deaths were more than double in men at 11.2% compared to 5.5% among women.

White adults comprised 80% of the Takotsubo cardiomyopathy patients, while 8% were Black adults, 6% were Hispanic adults, 2% were Asian/Pacific Islander adults, 0.64% were Native American adults and 2.2% were reported as Other.

The Nationwide Inpatient Sample database is the largest publicly available source detailing publicly and privately paid hospital care.

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