Table 2.

Noncardiac Critical Illness where Reversible Myocardial Dysfunction can Appear

Neurogenic myocardial dysfuncion:

Subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Ischemic stroke.

Subdural hemorrhage.

Head trauma.

After electroconvulsive therapy.

Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome.

Acute respiratory failure:

Upper airway obstruction.

Asthma.

Pulmonary embolism.

Acute lung injury,

Acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Anaphylaxis.

Trauma:

Pulmonary contusion.

Politrauma.

Hemorrhagic shock.

“Blast injury”.

Severe burn.

Strangulation.

Post-transplantation.

Sepsis.

Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome.

Pancreatitis.

Cardiac arrest.

Poisoning.

Rhabdomyolysis.

Hypertensive crisis / pheochromocitoma.

Thyroid disease.

Arrhythmias.

Hyperthermia / hypothermia.

Obstructive jaundice.

Emotional stress.

Malnutrition.

Hypocalcemia