To The Editor: I enjoyed reading the case report by Spadotto et al. published in issue 2 (2013) of the Journal about a 66-year-old woman with Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), involving the mid-apical segment of the left ventricle (LV), severe dynamic mid-ventricular gradient and mitral regurgitation, with systolic anterior motion of the anterior mitral leaflet caused by the hyperkinetic basal segments...