Age-related differences in cardiogenic shock secondary to Takotsubo syndrome


Por: Tomasino, M, Vazirani, R, Salamanca, J, Raposeiras-Roubin, S, Fernández-Cordón, C, Corbí-Pascual, M, Vedia, O, Martín-García, AC, Blanco-Ponce, E, Delia, MA, Piserra-López, A, Guerra, JFL, Gonzalez-Santorum, F, Lluch-Requerey, C, Guillén-Marzo, M, Pérez-Castellanos, A, Ridocci-Soriano, F, Lopez-País, J, Andrea, R, Sionis, A, Núñez-Gil, IJ, Uribarri, A

Publicada: 17 ene 2026 Ahead of Print: 1 sep 2025
Resumen:
Background Age-related differences in Takotsubo Syndrome (TTS) have been described, but there is limited information regarding TTS patients who develop cardiogenic shock (CS).Methods and Results We analysed data from 408 CS-TTS patients in the RETAKO registry. Patients were stratified into three age groups: <= 50 years (9%), 51-74 years (48%), and >= 75 years (43%). In the youngest group, compared to the middle-aged and the oldest groups, patients were more likely to be male (35% vs. 16% and 14%, p = .01), have a physical trigger (65% vs. 43% and 49%, p = .04), exhibit atypical echocardiographic patterns (27% vs. 11% and 11%, p = .02), and experienced a higher incidence of ventricular arrhythmias (24% vs. 8% and 7%, p = .01). In-hospital mortality rates were 5% in younger patients, 12% in middle-aged patients, and 15% in older patients (p = .15). Older age independently predicted both in-hospital mortality (OR 2.33, 95% CI 1.05-5.17; reference: middle-aged) and 5-year mortality (HR 3.69, 95% CI 1.77-7.67), regardless of shock severity.Conclusions In CS-TTS, younger patients exhibit distinct clinical features but have better outcomes. Older age is associated with higher in-hospital and long-term mortality, regardless of comorbidities and shock severity. These findings underscore the need for age-specific management strategies and further research into the mechanisms underlying age-related differences in CS-TTS.

Filiaciones:
Tomasino, M:
 Univ Autonoma Barcelona UAB, Dept Med, Barcelona, Spain

 Hosp Univ Vall dHebron, Dept Cardiol, Barcelona, Spain

 Vall dHebron Inst Recerca VHIR, Barcelona, Spain

Vazirani, R:
 Hosp Clin San Carlos, Dept Cardiol, Madrid, Spain

Salamanca, J:
 Hosp Univ La Princesa, Inst Invest Sanitaria Princesa IIS IP, Dept Cardiol, Madrid, Spain

Raposeiras-Roubin, S:
 Hosp Alvaro Cunqueiro, Dept Cardiol, Vigo, Spain

Fernández-Cordón, C:
 Hosp Univ Valladolid, Dept Cardiol, Valladolid, Spain

Corbí-Pascual, M:
 Hosp Univ Albacete, Dept Cardiol, Albacete, Spain

Vedia, O:
 Hosp Univ Torrejon, Dept Cardiol, Madrid, Spain

Martín-García, AC:
 Complejo Asistencial Univ Salamanca, Dept Cardiol, Salamanca, Spain

 CIBER CV, Madrid, Spain

Blanco-Ponce, E:
 Hosp Univ Arnau Vilanova IRB LLeida, Dept Cardiol, Lleida, Spain

Delia, MA:
 Hosp Virgen Macarena, Dept Cardiol, Seville, Spain

Piserra-López, A:
 CIBER CV, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Univ Virgen Victoria & IBIMA, Dept Cardiol, Malaga, Spain

Guerra, JFL:
 Hosp Univ Fdn Jimenez Diaz, Dept Cardiol, Madrid, Spain

Gonzalez-Santorum, F:
 Univ Autonoma Barcelona UAB, Dept Med, Barcelona, Spain

 Vall dHebron Inst Recerca VHIR, Barcelona, Spain

Lluch-Requerey, C:
 Hosp Univ Juan Ramon Jimenez, Dept Cardiol, Huelva, Spain

Guillén-Marzo, M:
 Hosp Univ Tarragona Joan XXIII, Dept Cardiol, Tarragona, Spain

Pérez-Castellanos, A:
 Hosp Univ Son Espases, Dept Cardiol, Palma De Mallorca, Spain

Ridocci-Soriano, F:
 Consorcio Hosp Gen Univ Valencia, Dept Cardiol, Valencia, Spain

Lopez-País, J:
 Hosp Univ Santiago, Dept Cardiol, Santiago De Compostela, Spain

Andrea, R:
 Hosp Clin Barcelona, Dept Cardiol, Barcelona, Spain

 Univ Barcelona IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

Sionis, A:
 CIBER CV, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Dept Pathol, Barcelona, Spain

Núñez-Gil, IJ:
 Hosp Clin San Carlos, Dept Cardiol, Madrid, Spain

 Hosp Univ Torrejon, Dept Cardiol, Madrid, Spain

 Univ Europea Madrid, Fac Biomed & Hlth Sci, Villaviciosa De Odon, Spain

Uribarri, A:
 Univ Autonoma Barcelona UAB, Dept Med, Barcelona, Spain

 Hosp Univ Vall dHebron, Dept Cardiol, Barcelona, Spain

 Vall dHebron Inst Recerca VHIR, Barcelona, Spain

 CIBER CV, Madrid, Spain
ISSN: 00142972





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