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Correspondence on ‘Beta-blockers are associated with better long-term survival in patients with Takotsubo syndrome’ by Silverio et al
  1. John E Madias
  1. Cardiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Cardiology Division, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, New York, USA
  1. Correspondence to Professor John E Madias, Cardiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Cardiology Division, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY 11373, USA; madiasj{at}nychhc.org

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-321203

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    To the Editor I enjoyed reading the article by Silverio et al,1 pertaining to the long-term (median follow-up of 24.0 months) effects of β-blocker therapy in patients with takotsubo syndrome (TTS). The authors employed a consecutive patient database of 825, studied over a 12-year period, mostly female in their early 60s to late 70s from the Takotsubo Italian Network (TIN) registry, about 60% of whom were discharged on β-blockers, while the balance of patients did not receive such …

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    • Contributors JEM is the sole contributor.

    • Funding The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.

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