Broke Heart Syndrome

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Across
  1. 3. With TTS what is a potential cause for death? ________ Shock
  2. 5. What is a treatment for this syndrome?
  3. 6. Mechanical __________ support is also used as a treatment for TTS
  4. 9. Echocardiography typically demonstrates _________ apical ballooning that extends beyond the distribution of a single coronary artery.
  5. 12. What gender does this syndrome occur in most?
  6. 13. Inflammation and an increase in this can be a sign of TTS.
Down
  1. 1. TTS occurs in __ percent of those presenting with acute coronary syndrome
  2. 2. Is this syndrome is acute or chronic?
  3. 3. Increased density and sensitivity of adrenergic receptors coupled with a stress-induced _________ surge.
  4. 4. Transient ________ changes expected on ECG along with modest increases in troponins
  5. 7. What is another name for Broken Heart Syndrome? _________ Cardiomyopathy
  6. 8. TTS occurs in the ____ ventricle
  7. 10. A _________ myocardial workload is a contributing factor
  8. 11. What can be a contributing factor to this syndrome?