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October 27, 2025JCEM Case ReportsOpen Access

Severely Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Cardiogenic Shock in a Patient With Thyroid Storm

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MAMehdia AminiJLJessica Ann LiebichSaint Louis UniversityGLGuoyu LingSaint Louis University

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Case report reveals cardiac dysfunction in thyroid storm with significant recovery following treatment for heart failure.

Key Points

  • Cardiac dysfunction improved with treatment in a case of severe dilated cardiomyopathy and cardiogenic shock.
  • After ventricular fibrillation arrest, the patient's ejection fraction was only 17%, highlighting severe cardiac impairment.
  • Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support was required for survival, indicating the critical nature of her condition.
  • Timely intervention and individualized treatment approaches are essential to reverse myocardial damage and improve outcomes.

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Amini et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ff87e2c8c50a61f2bdcf3fhttps://doi.org/10.1210/jcemcr/luaf231
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