Case Report: Untreatable cardiogenic shock: cyclic hemodynamics revealing the diagnosis

Evy Suetens; R J DE PAEP; Frederic De Roeck

doi:10.1093/ehjcr/ytaf667

December 22, 2025European Heart Journal - Case ReportsOpen Access

Case Report: Untreatable cardiogenic shock: cyclic hemodynamics revealing the diagnosis

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Cyclic hemodynamics unmasks the underlying etiology in refractory cardiogenic shock.

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To describe a case of refractory cardiogenic shock in which cyclic hemodynamic instability provided the critical clue for establishing the definitive diagnosis.
Clinical case presentation and continuous hemodynamic monitoring of a patient presenting with untreatable cardiogenic shock.
Evaluation of cyclical blood pressure and cardiovascular fluctuations to determine the underlying etiology.
Patient experienced profound, treatment-refractory circulatory shock unresponsive to initial supportive measures.
Observing distinct cyclic hemodynamic patterns resolved diagnostic uncertainty and directed targeted clinical management.

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Patient with untreatable cardiogenic shock and cyclic hemodynamics

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A case report describing cyclic hemodynamics revealing the diagnosis in a patient with untreatable cardiogenic shock.

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Evy Suetens, M.D, Rudi De Paep, M.D, Frederic De Roeck, M.D, Edin Begic; Case Report: Untreatable cardiogenic shock: cyclic hemodynamics revealing the diag

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Suetens et al. (2025) studied this question. Cyclic hemodynamics revealed the underlying diagnosis in a patient presenting with untreatable cardiogenic shock.

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