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Cardiogenic Shock (Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prognosis), History of previous infarction, peripheral vascular disease, cerebrovascular disease and multi-vessel atheroma increases the li...
Toxic Shock Syndrome, Typhus/ other rickettsial infections. Cardiogenic shock . Listeria monocytogenes infection . Typhoid . Dengue . Investigations B...
Resuscitation in Hypovolaemic Shock, There are also other causes of shock : Cardiogenic - eg, massive myocardial infarction or other cause of primary cardiac (pump) ...
Dealing with Shock, External links and references may no longer work. Shock (not to be confused with emotional shock) is a life-threatening condition which happens when the...
Cardiogenic II: crackles in fewer than 50% of lung fields or a third heart sound. Cardiogenic III: crackles in over 50% of lung fields. Cardiogenic IV: cardiogenic shock...
Nifedipine - should not be given to people who: Have severe damage to the heart muscle (cardiogenic shock). Have a valve in the heart that does not open fully (advanced aortic steno...
Hypotension - the triad of hypotension (systolic blood pressure <90 mm Hg), oliguria, and low cardiac output is known as cardiogenic shock . In hypertensive heart failure, a high blood...
If sustained, it often leads to cardiogenic shock. It can occur in acute myocardial infarction and may deteriorate into ventricular fibrillation (VF).
Differential diagnosis The differential diagnosis for a ruptured TAA is that of chest pain , especially myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock but also massive pulmonary embol...
Pulmonary oedema . Cardiogenic shock . Dilated cardiomyopathy . Dysrhythmias. Recurrent myositis . Prognosis The prognosis for patients with acute myocarditis is very ...
Signs Onset may be acute and result in cardiogenic shock or sudden death. [ 7 ] Respiratory distress during feeding - tachypnoea, grunting, subcostal or intercostal recession.
Differential diagnosis Aortic dissection . Cardiogenic shock . Constrictive pericarditis . Pulmonary embolism . Right ventricular infarction and other causes of right ve...
Revascularisation strategy should be based on the clinical status and comorbidities, as well as disease severity. In cardiogenic shock, routine revascularisation of non-IRA lesions is not ...
Complications Acute myocardial infarction . Cardiogenic shock . Ischaemic mitral regurgitation . Supraventricular arrhythmias: rare complication of ischaemia.
Conditions producing orthostatic hypotension Cardiac : Aortic stenosis Arrhythmias Myocardial infarction (MI) Constrictive pericarditis (and tamponade) Sev...
Look for signs of hypovolaemic, cardiogenic, septic or toxic shock. To classify the lactic acidosis look for signs of tissue hypoperfusion such as hypotension, tachypnoea, confusi...
Acute regurgitation presents with cardiogenic shock and acute pulmonary oedema. Chronic regurgitation is usually tolerated well in pregnancy but advanced cases present with dyspnoea, chest...
Neurological features can include meningoencephalitis, encephalomyelitis, seizures and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Cardiogenic shock, perimyocarditis and pulmonary oedema may also develop. ...
Coronary bypass surgery Only a few patients need a CABG in the acute phase but CABG may be indicated: After failed PCI, coronary occlusion not amenable for PCI, or the presence of refractor...
Hypotension (eg, cardiogenic shock, sepsis , anaphylaxis ). Cardiovascular (eg, arrhythmias). Renal hypoperfusion: NSAIDs or selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors, ACE inhib...