Stunned Myocardium Syndrome Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury with Multisystem Complications: A Neurocritical Care Challenge
Abstract Stunned myocardium syndrome (SMS) is a reversible myocardial dysfunction occurring after ischemia and reperfusion, commonly described in cardiac contexts but underrecognized in traumatic brain injury (TBI). We present a case of severe TBI complicated by SMS after cardiac arrest, underscoring the importance of early recognition and multidisciplinary management.
Authors
- Deepak Agrawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5499-0746)
- Biplab Mishra
- Kavi Mudgal
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Indian Journal of Neurotrauma
- Published
- 2025-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0045-1811662
- Primary Topic
- Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy and Associated Phenomena
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00