[Takotsubo cardiomiopathy in the context of a general anaesthesia - Case report].

Takotsubo cardiomiopathy was first described in 1900 by Sato et al and reported in the anaesthetic literature by Mizutani et al and Takigawa et al in 20061,4. Doron Gavish et al. were the first to publish a case report concerning a general anaesthesia.