Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation with Cardiogenic Shock and Elevated Systemic Vascular Resistance Treated with a Combination of Nicardipine and Dobutamine Therapy
Joint Authors
Fugar, S.
Issac, Lydia
Yamani, Naser
Mohamedali, Burhan
Source
Issue
Vol. 2017, Issue 2017 (31 Dec. 2017), pp.1-2, 2 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2017-08-06
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Acute heart failure is a common reason for hospital admission and is usually caused by decreased cardiac output either as a result of an intrinsic cardiac issue or as a result of severe hypertension with elevated afterload.
We present a patient with a history of HFrEF who presented with acute heart failure, found to have hypotension requiring Dobutamine support and an elevated systemic vascular resistance requiring Nicardipine drip, with subsequent recovery of cardiac function.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Issac, Lydia& Fugar, S.& Yamani, Naser& Mohamedali, Burhan. 2017. Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation with Cardiogenic Shock and Elevated Systemic Vascular Resistance Treated with a Combination of Nicardipine and Dobutamine Therapy. Case Reports in Cardiology،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1144163
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Issac, Lydia…[et al.]. Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation with Cardiogenic Shock and Elevated Systemic Vascular Resistance Treated with a Combination of Nicardipine and Dobutamine Therapy. Case Reports in Cardiology No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1144163
American Medical Association (AMA)
Issac, Lydia& Fugar, S.& Yamani, Naser& Mohamedali, Burhan. Acute Heart Failure Exacerbation with Cardiogenic Shock and Elevated Systemic Vascular Resistance Treated with a Combination of Nicardipine and Dobutamine Therapy. Case Reports in Cardiology. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-2.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1144163
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1144163