Recurrent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Leading to Cardiogenic Shock Requiring VA-ECMO

Recurrent Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in a Patient With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Leading to Cardiogenic Shock Requiring VA-ECMO

Providing hemodynamic support for patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and cardiogenic shock can be challenging because inotropic medications worsen intraventricular obstruction, and the effect of appropriate mechanical support remains undefined. We report a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyop...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Husaini, MD, Joshua N. Baker, MD, Sharon Cresci, MD, Richard Bach, MD, Shane J. LaRue, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
acute heart failure
cardiac assist devices
cardiomyopathy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920304344

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