What are the symptoms of cardiogenic shock due to acute tamponade?

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Hello doctor,
I have learned about cardiogenic shock. So the doctor asked me what are the symptoms of cardiogenic shock due to acute cardiac tamponade? What to do when experiencing such symptoms? Thank you doctor.
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Answered by Master, Doctor Tong Van Hoan - Emergency Resuscitation Department, Vinmec Danang International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “What are the symptoms of cardiogenic shock due to acute cardiac tamponade? , the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Cardiogenic shock is a condition in which the heart suddenly cannot pump enough blood to meet the body's needs, the symptoms of common cardiogenic shock such as fatigue, irritability, sweating sweat, cold limbs, rapid pulse, low blood pressure, shortness of breath, little urine, chest pain. Cardiogenic shock due to many different causes, common causes such as myocardial infarction, myocarditis (viral), pericardial effusion causing acute cardiac tamponade. This is an urgent emergency because if not treated and intervened in time, the patient will become seriously ill, even die. Any case of suspected cardiogenic shock should immediately contact the nearest medical facility for assistance.
If you still have questions about symptoms of cardiogenic shock, you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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