Utility of recognizing early electrocardiogram changes in bronchogenic Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A case report

Figure 1 Electrocardiogram 12 wk before initial presentation.

Figure 2 Electrocardiogram with acute changes on initial presentation. Significant attenuation of amplitude of QRS complexes noted diffusely.

Figure 3 Four and 2 chamber view. A: 4 chamber view demonstrating akinesis of the septal and lateral apical segments; B: 4 chamber view demonstrating akinesis of the septal and lateral apical segments; C: 2-chamber view showing akinesis of anterior-inferior apical segments during systole; D: 2-chamber view showing akinesis of anterior and inferior apical segments during diastole; E: Contrast echocardiography showing akinesis of anterior and inferior apical segments.

Figure 4 Coronary angiography of right coronary artery and left system demonstrating non obstructive coronary artery disease. A: Coronary angiography of right coronary artery demonstrating non obstructive coronary artery disease; B: Coronary angiography of the left system demonstrating non obstructive coronary artery disease.

Figure 5 Left ventriculography demonstrating hyperkinetic basal segments and akinetic apex during diastole and systole. A: Left ventriculography demonstrating hyperkinetic basal segments and akinetic apex during diastole; B: Left ventriculogram demonstrating hyperkinetic basal segments and akinetic apex during systole.