28 August 2025
: Case report 
Management of Malignant Arrhythmia in Apical Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report
Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology
Ramesh Acharya ABCDEF 1*, Gerardo Gutierrez-Sierra BE 1, Vishakh Prakash BE 1, Suchita Acharya BE 1, Sandesh Murali ACDEF 1, Mehran Abolbashari CD 2DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.948875
Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e948875
Table 1 Overview of pertinent laboratory findings during the hospital stay.
| Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBC (μL) | 8.04 | 10.4 | 9.22 | 5.46 |
| Hb (g/dL) | 16.1 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 9.5 |
| Platelets (×10) (μL) | 160 | 116 | 120 | 336 |
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 127 | 128 | 134 | 142 |
| Potassium (mEq/L) | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Magnesium (mg/dL) | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| Phosphate (mg/dL) | 7.9 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 |
| Calcium(mg/dL) | 10.1 | 6.6 | 8.1 | 8.4 |
| Hemoglobin A1C | 8.2% | |||
| Lactic acid (mmol/L) | 4.6 | 1.3 | ||
| Troponin T(ng/mL) | 92.0 | 491.7 | 2.8 | |
| WBC – white blood cell count; Hb – hemoglobin. | ||||