ArticleJournal of cardiovascular echography
How to Do Echo in Septic Cardiomyopathy: A Consensus Statement of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging.
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- Transesophageal echocardiography-guided anesthetic management of a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy, severe heart failure, and septic shock: a case report.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- Usefulness of Bedside Point-of-care Ultrasounds in Intensive Care Unit for Septic Patients: A Consensus Statement of the Italian Society of Echocardiography and Cardiovascular Imaging.Journal of cardiovascular echographyArticle
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Abstract
Septic cardiomyopathy (SCM) is an acute, reversible myocardial dysfunction occurring in the context of sepsis, independent of ischemic heart disease. Despite its frequent occurrence in critically ill patients, SCM remains poorly defined and underdiagnosed. This article provides clinicians with a practical guide for the recognition and management of SCM, with particular attention to the role of bedside echocardiography. Echocardiography is emphasized as both a diagnostic and hemodynamic monitoring tool to optimize treatment strategies in patients with sepsis and septic shock. Advanced techniques such as speckle-tracking echocardiography enhance sensitivity for detecting subclinical myocardial impairment and support differential diagnosis. Real-time echocardiographic assessment allows tailored therapy and may improve patient outcomes. Key elements include the recognition of characteristic echocardiographic patterns, integration of global longitudinal strain analysis, and the use of echocardiographic findings to guide hemodynamic management decisions.
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