Table 1.

Published Criteria for Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (Mayo Clinic)

The Mayo Clinic Criteria
Transient akinesis or dyskinesis of the left ventricular apical and midventricular segments with regional wall motion abnormalities extending beyond a single epicardial vascular distribution
Absence of obstructive coronary disease or angiographic evidence of acute plaque rupture
New ECG abnormalities (either ST‐segment elevation or T‐wave inversion)
Absence of:
Recent significant head trauma
Intracranial bleeding
Pheochromocytoma
Obstructive epicardial coronary artery disease
Myocarditis
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Abbreviations: ECG, electrocardiograph.