such as a stroke or the death of someone you love. Your doctor may call this stress-induced cardiomyopathy. Broken heart syndrome symptoms are similar to those of a heart attack. If have pain in ...
told USA TODAY on Monday that the past two weeks were already horribly difficult before learning about her brother-in-law's sudden and unexpected death. "He just died of a broken heart," Pidgeon said.
Broken Heart Syndrome derives its name from the Japanese word takotsubo, meaning an octopus trap, due to the heart's balloon-like shape during the condition. Emotional stressors like the death of ...