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Viability Assessment-Cardiogenic shock at the Emergency Department

Teaching Case

Case presentation:

Patient 1

  • Male.
  • 45 y.o.
  • Hyperlipidemia, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Presented with cardiogenic shock at the Emergency Department, treated with IABP and inotropic support initially.
  • Intervention performed 3/7 after admission.
  • Various cardiac imagings performed about 2 months later for progressive dyspnoea, NYHA IV.

Patient 2

  • Female.
  • 56 y.o.
  • Presented at ER with a 4 day history of worsening dyspnoea at rest.
  • No chest discomfort.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Hypertension.
  • Hyperlipidemia.

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