Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 30-2015: A 50-Year-Old Man with Cardiogenic Shock.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A 50-year-old man with a history of cardiomyopathy and progressive muscle weakness was admitted with cardiogenic shock. Electroencephalography showed total suppression of cerebral activity; ventilator support was withdrawn, and he died. An autopsy was performed.
Medical subject headings
- Muscle, Skeletal
- Myotonic Dystrophy
- Shock, Cardiogenic