UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time

A patient with gram-negative sepsis developed acute global biventricular dysfunction with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. A diagnosis of sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SICM) was made following the complete resolution of cardiac dysfunction. This case highlights the importance of the earl...

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Autores principales: Erdem, Saliha, Das, Avijit, Ismail, Rana, Makki, Hassan, Hakim, Arif
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9635810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381704
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29957
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author Erdem, Saliha
Das, Avijit
Ismail, Rana
Makki, Hassan
Hakim, Arif
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description A patient with gram-negative sepsis developed acute global biventricular dysfunction with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. A diagnosis of sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SICM) was made following the complete resolution of cardiac dysfunction. This case highlights the importance of the early diagnosis of SICM and treatment of the underlying cause.
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spelling pubmed-96358102022-11-14 UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time Erdem, Saliha Das, Avijit Ismail, Rana Makki, Hassan Hakim, Arif Cureus Cardiology A patient with gram-negative sepsis developed acute global biventricular dysfunction with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. A diagnosis of sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SICM) was made following the complete resolution of cardiac dysfunction. This case highlights the importance of the early diagnosis of SICM and treatment of the underlying cause. Cureus 2022-10-05 /pmc/articles/PMC9635810/ /pubmed/36381704 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29957 Text en Copyright © 2022, Erdem et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Erdem, Saliha
Das, Avijit
Ismail, Rana
Makki, Hassan
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UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time
title UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time
title_full UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time
title_fullStr UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time
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title_short UTI-Associated Septic Cardiomyopathy: Saving the Heart in the Nick of Time
title_sort uti-associated septic cardiomyopathy: saving the heart in the nick of time
topic Cardiology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9635810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36381704
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29957
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