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Case Reports
. 2015 Sep 24;373(13):1251-61.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMcpc1415169.

Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 30-2015: A 50-Year-Old Man with Cardiogenic Shock

Case Reports

Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 30-2015: A 50-Year-Old Man with Cardiogenic Shock

Thurman M Wheeler et al. N Engl J Med. .

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 Electroencephalography showed total suppression of cerebral activity; ventilator support was withdrawn, and he died.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.

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