A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock

A 25-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by biventricular failure with a history of multiple admissions presented with cardiogenic shock unresponsive to steroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, cyclophosphamide, and required extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation. Left ventricula...

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Published in:JACC: Case Reports
Main Authors: Carson Smith, MD, Maya Guglin, MD, PhD, Rachel E. Dougherty, MD, Roopa A. Rao, MBBS
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920312006
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description A 25-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by biventricular failure with a history of multiple admissions presented with cardiogenic shock unresponsive to steroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, cyclophosphamide, and required extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation. Left ventricular function eventually recovered after plasmapheresis. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling doaj-art-e8b2cf7bc6084309bf4b16618102dc5d2025-08-19T20:40:09ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-12-012152376238010.1016/j.jaccas.2020.09.043A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic ShockCarson Smith, MD0Maya Guglin, MD, PhD1Rachel E. Dougherty, MD2Roopa A. Rao, MBBS3Department of Internal Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USADivision of Cardiology, Krannert Institute of Cardiology at Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USADepartment of Pathology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USADivision of Cardiology, Krannert Institute of Cardiology at Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr. Roopa Rao, Division of Cardiology, Krannert Institute of Cardiology at Indiana University School of Medicine, 1801, N Senate Blvd, MPC II, Suite 2000, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA.A 25-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by biventricular failure with a history of multiple admissions presented with cardiogenic shock unresponsive to steroids, intravenous immunoglobulin, cyclophosphamide, and required extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation. Left ventricular function eventually recovered after plasmapheresis. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920312006autoimmunecardiomyopathysystolic heart failure
spellingShingle Carson Smith, MD
Maya Guglin, MD, PhD
Rachel E. Dougherty, MD
Roopa A. Rao, MBBS
A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock
autoimmune
cardiomyopathy
systolic heart failure
title A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock
title_full A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock
title_fullStr A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock
title_full_unstemmed A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock
title_short A Unique Case of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Myocarditis Complicated by Plasmapheresis-Responsive Cardiogenic Shock
title_sort unique case of systemic lupus erythematosus myocarditis complicated by plasmapheresis responsive cardiogenic shock
topic autoimmune
cardiomyopathy
systolic heart failure
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920312006
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