Outcomes of Takotsubo Syndrome at 15 Years: A Matched Cohort Study

Background The association of takotsubo syndrome with future risk of cardiovascular and noncardiovascular morbidity and mortality is unclear. We assessed the long-term risk of morbidity and mortality in patients with takotsubo syndrome. Methods We performed a matched cohort study of 174 patients with takotsubo syndrome between 1989 and 2006 in Quebec, Canada, with 15 years of follow-up on future hospitalization outcomes. We matched takotsubo...