Takotsubo cardiomyopathy causes transient left ventricular dysfunction. It typically has a favorable prognosis but rarely leads to complications such as cardiogenic shock. Also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, it is precipitated by emotional or physical stress. Serotonin syndrome can cause severe stress due to excessive serotonergic activity in the central nervous system. We report a case of cardiogenic shock precipitated by serotonin syndrome-induced takotsubo cardiomyopathy. Only one other documented case has exhibited cardiogenic shock in this setting.
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Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Los Angeles, CA USAKaiser Permanente Los Angeles Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Los Angeles, CA USA
Nayak, Rohith
Chiu, Sarah
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Chiu, Sarah
Schweis, Franz
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Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Med Ctr, Dept Cardiol, Los Angeles, CA USAKaiser Permanente Los Angeles Med Ctr, Dept Internal Med, Los Angeles, CA USA
Schweis, Franz
Shen, Albert Y. -J.
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Shen, Albert Y. -J.
Lee, Ming-Sum
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Icahn Sch Med Mt Sinai, New York, NY 10029 USA
Elmhurst Hosp Ctr, Div Cardiol, 79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373 USAIcahn Sch Med Mt Sinai, New York, NY 10029 USA