Researchers say it means traditional treatments aren't working for the condition.
Scientists say those with so-called broken hearts are more likely than others to die.
A study examined patients with a heart condition which can be caused by extreme emotional distress.
It found they had a worse survival rate than those who'd suffered an actual heart attack.
Researchers say it means traditional treatments aren't working for the condition.

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