Sistema FMUSP-HC: Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP) e Hospital das Clínicas da FMUSPSANTANA, P. H. dePEDREIRA, F. A.SOARES, P. R.SCUDELER, T. L.2022-09-202022-09-202021INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CASE REPORTS JOURNAL, v.14, p.523-527, 20211179-142Xhttps://observatorio.fm.usp.br/handle/OPI/49050Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a condition characterized by reversible left ventricular dysfunction. TCM usually has a good prognosis but, in rare situations, it can be associated with life-threatening arrhythmias. We report a case and the management of TCM with a high-grade AV block and QT prolongation followed by ventricular fibrillation. © 2021 de Santana et al.engopenAccessHigh-grade atrioventricular blockPermanent pacemakerTakotsubo cardiomyopathyVentricular fibrillationamlodipinelosartanspironolactonetroponin iadultarticleastheniaasymptomatic diseaseatrioventricular blockcardiovascular magnetic resonancecase reportclinical articledefibrillationdisease associationdyspneaelectrocardiogramemergency wardemotional stressfemalefollow upheart arrestheart failureheart left ventricle ejection fractionheart ventricle fibrillationhospital admissionhumanhypertensionmiddle agedobesitypacemaker implantationqrs intervalqt intervalqt prolongationresuscitationt wave inversiontakotsubo cardiomyopathytransthoracic echocardiographyarticleCopyright DOVE MEDICAL PRESS LTD10.2147/IMCRJ.S317445