A NOVEL CLINICAL SCORE (INTERTAK SCORE) TO DISTINGUISH TAKOTSUBO SYNDROME FROM ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME:
IntroductionBackground: Clinical presentation of takotsubo syndrome (TTS) mimics acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and does not allow differentiation. We aimed to develop a clinical score to estimate the probability of TTS and to distinguish TTS from ACS in the acute stage.Methods: TTS patients were recruited from the International Takotsubo Registry and ACS patients from the leading hospital Zurich….
