Case study reports heart failure and cardiogenic shock in a patient with dermatomyositis, suggesting critical care may be necessary.
We present the case of a patient with dermatomyositis who developed heart failure and cardiogenic shock as a manifestation of secondary myocarditis, requiring a muscle biopsy, intensive care support, and a multidisciplinary team.
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