A Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Following Methadone Withdrawal
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TTC) and Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) are rare but reversible complications associated with catecholamine surges during methadone withdrawal. Prompt recognition of these stress-related syndromes in patients undergoing methadone withdrawal is essential.
Source: Clinical Case Reports
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.70321
Institution: St. Joseph’s University Medical Center
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $1,820
OpenAlex ID: W4408677306