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Cardiogenic Shock in a Healthy Young Woman With Acute Onset Abdominal and Chest Pain

Authors :
Roger McKelvey
Adrienne Weeks
Sharon L. Mulvagh
Daniel James Belliveau
Source :
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 24-27 (2020), JACC Case Reports
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2020.

Abstract

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a relatively common yet poorly understood entity that predominantly affects women. This report presents a case of a spinal cord bleeding that triggered an atypical variant of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy and led to cardiogenic shock. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)<br />Graphical abstract<br />Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a relatively common yet poorly understood entity that predominantly affects women. This report presents a case of a spinal…

Details

ISSN :
26660849
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
JACC: Case Reports
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....7915f33944b99805b5e6fbd7e2c95005
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.066