Myocardial ischaemia infarction - Acute coronary syndrome (due to atherosclerotic or non-atherosclerotic coronary disease (e.g. coronary artery dissection or embolism)
- Mechanical complication of myocardial infarction
Stress cardiomyopathy (Takotsubo syndrome)Acute myocarditis Global left ventricular hypokinesis from other causes - Related to persistent tachyarrhythmia
- Severe hypertension
- Dilated cardiomyopathy/end-stage hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Septic cardiomyopathy
- Post-cardiac arrest
- Complicating multi-organ failure
Severe valve disease (see Chapter51) - Severe aortic/mitral stenosis
- Acute severe aortic/mitral regurgitation
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