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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Forensic Pathology

    Background:

    • Stress cardiomyopathy is an atypical myocardial disease.
    • It is induced by emotional or physical stress.
    • Severe cases can lead to sudden cardiac death.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To systematically review the literature on stress cardiomyopathy.
    • To detail clinical manifestations, epidemiology, and diagnostic tests.
    • To provide values for forensic pathology diagnosis.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic literature review.
    • Analysis of clinical manifestations.
    • Review of epidemiological characteristics, ECG, imaging, and laboratory tests.

    Main Results:

    • Characterized by left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
    • Transient imaging and electrocardiogram (ECG) changes are typical.
    • Clinical symptoms mimic acute myocardial infarction.

    Conclusions:

    • The exact pathological mechanism remains unclear.
    • Understanding diagnostic features is crucial for forensic pathology.
    • This review consolidates key information for diagnostic purposes.