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Stunned myocardium syndrome (SMS) is a reversible myocardial dysfunction occurring after ischemia and reperfusion, commonly described in cardiac contexts but underrecognized in traumatic brain injury (TBI). We present a case of severe TBI complicated by SMS after cardiac arrest, underscoring the importance of early recognition and multidisciplinary management.
neurocritical care - severe traumatic brain injury - SMS - stunned myocardium syndrome© 2025. The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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