Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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II.a

Left ventricular dysfunction/failure

De novo chronic, progressive or acute LV dysfunction/failure. May result from myocarditis or eosinophilic myocarditis. May cause congestive heart failure and/or pulmonary edema (see under II). Hypertension may be present. Symptoms range from worsening of preexisting LVF to acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema, shock or cardiopulmonary arrest. See also pulmonary edema under IId, and XIId, XIIf. Review at PMID 10193711, 16808550, 18083403, 21930637

Publications

Karan A, Maaliki N, Kogler WM, Esmail K

Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock Following Propofol Infusion: A Report and Review of Pathophysiology.

Cureus 2023 Jul;15;e41815 — 2023 Jul — e41815

Parke TJ, Stevens JE, Rice AS, Greenaway CL, Bray RJ, Smith PJ, Waldmann CS, Verghese C

Metabolic acidosis and fatal myocardial failure after propofol infusion in children: five case reports.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.) 1992 Sep 12;305;613-6 — 1992 Sep 12 — 613-6