Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Young Patient Presenting as Cardiac Arrest and Cardiogenic Shock.

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a reversible cardiac disorder that rarely results in serious morbidity and mortality. Cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest can occur in patients with TC. In this case report, we present the case of a 31-year-old woman with no significant comorbidities who suffered cardiac arrest due to TC and subsequent cardiogenic shock that required inotropic and vasopressor support. The patient's condition progressively improved, and her cardiac function recovered within a few weeks. This case illustrates the importance of recognizing TC as a significant cause of otherwise unexplained cardiac arrest and highlights the need for evidence-based guidelines for treating cardiogenic shock in this setting.