An Unusual Case of Obstructive Shock

A 54-year-old man presented in profound obstructive shock. Investigations revealed a right atrial mass causing severe right ventricular inflow obstruction and compromised cardiac output. The patient was treated with emergency balloon catheter intervention to relieve the obstruction, with resulting h...

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Autores principales: Parlow, Simon, Cheung, Matthew, Verreault-Julien, Louis, Wu, Kai Yi, Berardi, Philip, Nair, Vidhya, Di Santo, Pietro, Jung, Richard G., Mathew, Rebecca, Hibbert, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8693255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.10.017
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Sumario:A 54-year-old man presented in profound obstructive shock. Investigations revealed a right atrial mass causing severe right ventricular inflow obstruction and compromised cardiac output. The patient was treated with emergency balloon catheter intervention to relieve the obstruction, with resulting hemodynamic stability. The pathology report later returned a positive result for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

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