Abstract:Introduction
Vasovagal syncope is traditionally considered a benign condition due to parasympathetic nervous system activation. Here is a case of reflex syncopal episodes that triggered recurrent Takotsubo Syndrome (TS) with life–threatening presentation.
Report of a Case
A 71-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department (ED) complaining with dyspnoea and chest pain developed half an hour after a vasovagal syncope. H… Show more
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