Reversible Biventricular Heart Failure Due to Primary Adrenal Insufficiency

Adrenal insufficiency is a rare cause of heart failure. We describe a young patient who presented with new-onset biventricular systolic heart failure due to primary adrenal insufficiency. The patient was initiated on hydrocortisone, with rapid improvement of both left and right ventricular systolic...

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Autores principales: Devareddy, Ankita, Sawicki, Konrad Teodor, Choudhury, Lubna, Wilcox, Jane E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Mini-Focus Issue on Heart Failure
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7194194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32363353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.039
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author Devareddy, Ankita
Sawicki, Konrad Teodor
Choudhury, Lubna
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description Adrenal insufficiency is a rare cause of heart failure. We describe a young patient who presented with new-onset biventricular systolic heart failure due to primary adrenal insufficiency. The patient was initiated on hydrocortisone, with rapid improvement of both left and right ventricular systolic function. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)
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spelling pubmed-71941942020-05-01 Reversible Biventricular Heart Failure Due to Primary Adrenal Insufficiency Devareddy, Ankita Sawicki, Konrad Teodor Choudhury, Lubna Wilcox, Jane E. JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue on Heart Failure Adrenal insufficiency is a rare cause of heart failure. We describe a young patient who presented with new-onset biventricular systolic heart failure due to primary adrenal insufficiency. The patient was initiated on hydrocortisone, with rapid improvement of both left and right ventricular systolic function. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) Elsevier 2020-03-18 /pmc/articles/PMC7194194/ /pubmed/32363353 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.039 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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title_full Reversible Biventricular Heart Failure Due to Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
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title_full_unstemmed Reversible Biventricular Heart Failure Due to Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
title_short Reversible Biventricular Heart Failure Due to Primary Adrenal Insufficiency
title_sort reversible biventricular heart failure due to primary adrenal insufficiency
topic Mini-Focus Issue on Heart Failure
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7194194/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32363353
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.039
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