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Thyrotoxicosis induced cardiomyopathy requiring support with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Authors :
White, Abigail
Bozso, Sabin J.
Moon, Michael C.
Source :
Journal of Critical Care; June 2018, Vol. 45 Issue: 1 p140-143, 4p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

Thyrotoxicosis-induced cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a rare, potentially life-threatening complication requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for temporary mechanical support while a euthyroid state is being achieved.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08839441
Volume :
45
Issue :
1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Journal of Critical Care
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs44860733
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrc.2018.01.026