TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Cardiogenic Shock and Intraaortic Balloon Pump A1 - Shah, Samit K. A1 - Gopalan, Radha A1 - K. Gidwani, Umesh A2 - Lee, Kiwon PY - 2017 T2 - The NeuroICU Book, 2e AB - A 56-year-old man with past medical history of hypertension and hyperlipidemia presents to the emergency department with 1 hour of substernal chest pain and shortness of breath. On arrival, patient is lethargic, in respiratory distress and is emergently intubated. Vital signs on presentation are temperature, 100°F; heart rate, 110 bpm; blood pressure, 80/50 mm Hg; respiratory rate, 12 per minute; and oxygen saturation, 96% on assist control-volume control mechanical ventilation. On physical examination, the patient has elevated jugular venous distention, decreased breath sounds bilaterally, tachycardia without any audible murmurs, and cool extremities. An electrocardiogram (ECG) shows ST elevations in leads V1-V4 with ST depressions in leads II and III, and aVF (Figure 38-1). The troponin level is raised to 6 ng/mL (normal value < 0.01 ng/mL). He is given aspirin, 325 mg and started on a heparin drip. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - neurology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1143956920 ER -