| Title: |
Body weight and mortality in Takotsubo syndrome: insights from the International Takotsubo (InterTAK) Registry |
| Authors: |
Stähli, Barbara; Schweiger, Victor; Cammann, Victoria Lucia; Schindler, Matthias; Szawan, Konrad A; Niederseer, David; Würdinger, Michael; Schönberger, Alexander; Schönberger, Maximilian; Koleva, Iva; Mercier, Julien C; Petkova, Vanya; Steigmeier, Maurus; Citro, Rodolfo; Bossone, Eduardo; Lüscher, Thomas F; Templin-Ghadri, Jelena-Rima; Di Vece, Davide; Templin, Christian |
| Source: |
Open Heart ; volume 13, issue 1, page e003851 ; ISSN 2053-3624 |
| Publisher Information: |
BMJ |
| Publication Year: |
2026 |
| Description: |
Aims The obesity paradox has been described in different cardiovascular conditions. Data on the association between obesity and outcomes in patients with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) are lacking. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between body weight and mortality in TTS patients. Methods Patients enrolled in the International Takotsubo Registry from January 2011 to July 2021 and with available data on body mass index (BMI) were included in the analysis. Patients were stratified according to BMI (underweight, |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| DOI: |
10.1136/openhrt-2025-003851 |
| Availability: |
https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2025-003851; https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1136/openhrt-2025-003851 |
| Rights: |
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.3789BA3F |
| Database: |
BASE |