Abstract

The apical ballooning syndrome, called also transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome or Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy is a new syndrome that mimics acute myocardial infarction. The authors comment the statement of Dr Parodi who recommended a new denomination of neuromediated myocardial stunning. According to many different denominations of the syndrome and over 25 years history of research on it, the authors recommended a name of “transient left ventricular ballooning syndrome (TLVBS)” and pursued to goal a new expert consensus.

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