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Chloroquine Cardiotoxicity Leading to Cardiogenic Shock.


ABSTRACT: A patient with a history of heart block and longstanding chloroquine use presented in cardiogenic shock refractory to medical therapy and mechanical circulatory support. Autopsy supported antimalarial-induced cardiomyopathy (AMIC). Progression of AMIC may be halted with early recognition and cessation of antimalarial therapy, highlighting importance of screening and timely diagnosis. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.).

SUBMITTER: Alder M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8304572 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Chloroquine Cardiotoxicity Leading to Cardiogenic Shock.

Alder Madeleine M   Gupta Richa R   Davogustto Giovanni E GE   Kapp Meghan E ME   Lindenfeld JoAnn J  

JACC. Case reports 20201125 15


A patient with a history of heart block and longstanding chloroquine use presented in cardiogenic shock refractory to medical therapy and mechanical circulatory support. Autopsy supported antimalarial-induced cardiomyopathy (AMIC). Progression of AMIC may be halted with early recognition and cessation of antimalarial therapy, highlighting importance of screening and timely diagnosis. (<b>Level of Difficulty: Beginner.</b>). ...[more]

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