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An elderly lady invited to a wedding accidentally ate a full spoon hot wasabi seasoning, believing that was in a plate avocado. This oversight led to the manifestation of a woman’s syndrome broken heart (takotsubo cardiomyopathy). It is reported BMJ Case Reports Edition.
A minute after the pensioner ate wasabi, she experienced severe compression in the chest area, then the pain went away on hands. This condition lasted several hours. During this time, the pain gradually abated, and the woman turned to the doctors only the next day. Having figured out what’s the matter, the doctors put she has the above diagnosis.
According to doctors, this disease is associated with a decrease contractility of the heart muscle. Most often it manifests itself in the result of extreme stress. BMJ Case Reports reporters write, that in their memory this is the first time that a spoonful of spicy seasoning causes broken heart syndrome.
Currently, a pensioner has undergone medical treatment institution, fully cured of the disease.
ESOREITER previously wrote about a heart developed by scientists without ripple.
Andrey Vetrov
Time israel
