Sudden cardiac arrest associated with myxedema coma due to undiagnosed hypothyroidism: a case report

BACKGROUND: Myxedema coma, which occurs due to hypothyroidism, is a rare and life-threatening condition. Some patients have hemodynamic dysfunction, which consequently leads to cardiac arrest. The rarity of this condition makes it difficult to determine the cause of cardiac arrest. It is important t...

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Autores principales: Yoshinaka, Asami, Akatsuka, Masayuki, Yamamoto, Shuji, Yamakage, Michiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8596363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34789203
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00894-4

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