Fulminant cardiogenic shock due to cardiac sarcoidosis

This case describes a 57-year-old man with unrecognized cardiac sarcoidosis who presented with progressive heart failure leading to cardiogenic shock. He required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to orthotopic heart transplantation. The case highlights the potential acute and s...

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Autores principales: Genovese, Leonard, Dey, Amit K., Cole, Robert T., Cooper, Lauren B., Desai, Shashank, May, Christopher W., Sarin, Eric, Shah, Palak, Sinha, Shashank S., Psotka, Mitchell A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8462928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34567462
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1948668
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Sumario:This case describes a 57-year-old man with unrecognized cardiac sarcoidosis who presented with progressive heart failure leading to cardiogenic shock. He required extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to orthotopic heart transplantation. The case highlights the potential acute and severe electrical and hemodynamic manifestations of cardiac sarcoidosis.

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