What is the cause of myocardial shock other than MI ?: (A) acute mitral regurgitation, (B) ventricular septal rupture, (C) isolated right ventricular shock, (D) all of the above
Answer is D. * Left ventricular dysfunction (LVD) - Most frequent cause of cardiogenic shock Followed by, * Acute mitral valve regurgitation Ventricular septal defect * Isolated right ventricular shock * Tamponade/ cardiac rupture REF : HARRISONS 21ST ED