Devareddy Ankita, Sawicki Konrad Teodor, Choudhury Lubna, Wilcox Jane E
Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois.
Division of Cardiology, Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois.
JACC Case Rep. 2020 Mar;2(3):411-413. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.12.039. Epub 2020 Mar 18.
Adrenal insufficiency is a rare cause of heart failure. We describe a young patient who presented with new-onset biventricular systolic heart failure due to primary adrenal insufficiency. The patient was initiated on hydrocortisone, with rapid improvement of both left and right ventricular systolic function. .
肾上腺功能不全是心力衰竭的罕见病因。我们描述了一名年轻患者,其因原发性肾上腺功能不全出现新发双心室收缩性心力衰竭。该患者开始使用氢化可的松治疗后,左、右心室收缩功能迅速改善。