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Case Report

Volume 15, Number 9, September 2024, pages 242-249

Intraoperative Takotsubo Syndrome

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. Magnetic resonance imaging examination showing hypophysial prolactinoma, suprasellar formation till optic chiasma (arrow).
Figure 2.
Figure 2. Preoperative normal electrocardiogram.
Figure 3.
Figure 3. Preoperative normal echocardiography examination.
Figure 4.
Figure 4. Chest computed tomography examination. Arrow indicates basal bilateral pulmonary infiltration.
Figure 5.
Figure 5. Characteristic takotsubo heart changes verified during transthoracic echocardiography. Arrow indicates apex balloon shape of left ventricle.
Figure 6.
Figure 6. Takotsubo diagnosis confirmed by echocardiography. Arrow indicates characteristic “takotsubo” heart shape.
Figure 7.
Figure 7. Echocardiography examination upon arrival in intensive care unit showing sinus tachycardia, ST denivelation in V3-V5, D2, D3, aVF derivations.
Figure 8.
Figure 8. Coronary angiography resulted without coronary obstruction and abnormalities.