Takotsubo Syndrome Associated with Neurally Mediated Reflex Syncope: A Meta-summary of Case Reports and Literature Review.

Background: Neurally mediated reflex syncope (NMRS) has been recently described as a possible trigger of Takotsubo syndrome (TTS). There are few data in the literature about this association.

Methods: In the present meta-summary, 6 case reports describing patients who experienced TTS following an NMRS episode were included.