over the other depends on the parameter measured (eg, heart rate, blood pressure) and the
timing of the observations in relation to the stressor (eg, early events tend to be dominated …

Propofol infusion syndrome (PRIS) is a rare and often fatal syndrome described in critically
ill children undergoing long-term propofol infusion at high doses. Recently several cases …

Aims To gain more insight into the phenomenon of Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC), the
purpose of the present study was to investigate the myocardial structure in the acute phase …

Pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) are rare neuro-endocrine tumors. The
catecholamine surge causes paroxysmal or chronic secondary hypertension. PPGLs may …

Written for practitioners in the field, this critically acclaimed bestseller provides authoritative
information focused on the investigation of drug-related deaths and practical approaches to …

Background: Cardiac depression in severe sepsis and septic shock is characterized by left
ventricular (LV) failure. To date, it is unclear whether clinically unrecognized myocardial cell …

Reaction to stress requires feedback adaptation of cellular functions to secure a response
without distress, but the molecular order of this process is only partially understood. Here …

Object Neurogenic stunned myocardium in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is
associated with a wide spectrum of reversible left ventricular wall motion abnormalities and …

Cardiac dysfunction after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is often referred to
as “neurogenic stunned myocardium,” which does not accurately reflect the suspected …

Abstract From September 1983 through November 1986, autopsies were performed on
6810 patients at the Office of the Maryland Medical Examiners; of these 40 had detectable …