Whether it’s due to grief, heartbreak, or extreme anxiety, stress can have a direct and profound impact on heart health.
Join NYU Langone cardiologist Harmony Reynolds, MD, an expert on Broken Heart Syndrome (also known as Takotsubo syndrome), as she delves into the fascinating phenomenon of Broken Heart Syndrome, a condition where intense emotional #stress can lead to #heartfailure. Cardiologist and moderator, Dennis A. Goodman, MD, and lead the live audience Q&A.
Video Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Coming Events
05:24 What Makes Broken Heart Syndrome Different from Other Types of Heart Attack?
08:07 Types of Heart Disease that Mostly Happen to Women
09:10 What Kinds of Stresses can Trigger Broken Heart Syndrome?
16:42 How does Takotsubo Syndrome Happen?
26:30 What Medications may Reduce the Risk after Takotsubo Syndrome?
29:30 Closing Summary
30:54 Audience Q&A
Learn More about Harmony Reynolds:
nyulangone.org/doctors/1285627695/harmony-r-reynolds
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