Alona Finkel-Oron, Judith Olchowski, Alan Jotkowitz and Leonid Barski Internal Medicine Ward F, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer Sheva, Israel Correspondence to Dr Alona Finkel-Oron, alonafinkel{at}gmail.com AbstractTakotsubo cardiomyopathy is a left ventricular dysfunction that typically occurs after sudden intense emotional or physical stress and mimics myocardial infarction. We describe a