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Nov 2026
Shock With Acute Myocardial Dysfunction in Stercoral Colitis: Diagnosis and Management.
BACKGROUND Shock in sepsis is predominantly vasodilatory; however, concomitant myocardial dysfunction may result in superimposed cardiogenic shock and a mixed shock state. CASE SUMMARY A 75-year-old man with Parkinson disease, severe constipation, and stercoral colitis presented with profound shock after an enema. Ec...
S. Parsa, R. Mohty, Mark E. Pepin et al.
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