Stress induced cardiomyopathy presenting as acute coronary syndrome: Tako-Tsubo in Mercogliano, Southern Italy

Table 2 Echocardiographic findings

	On admission	Pre-discharge	Follow-up
EDV mL	144.1 ± 46.6	116.6 ± 45.8*	96.8 ± 36.9*
ESV mL	92.8 ± 36.3	52.7 ± 21.1*	36.6 ± 14.1*
EF(%)	35 ± 8	55 ± 6*	60 ± 4*
WMSI	1.7 ± 0.1	1 ± 0**	1 ± 0**
Diastolic dysfunction ≥ moderate n (%)	3 (50%)	0 **	0*
PAPS (mmHg)	30.6 ± 3.8	28.7 ± 2	27.3 ± 2.2

EDV = end-diastolic volume; ESV = end-systolic volume; PAPS = Pulmonary artery arterial pressure; WMSI = Wall Motion Score Index
* p < .05 vs. baseline; ** p < 0.01 vs. baseline

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