Stress Cardiomyopathy with an “Inverse” Takotsubo Pattern in a Patient with Acute Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Abstract

The "inverse" or "reverse" takotsubo pattern of regional wall motion abnormalities, i.e. with preserved apical LV contractility and hypokinesis of the basal walls of the LV is more common in patients following acute SAH.