Cardiogenic shock (CS) can happen with advanced heart failure – when your heart can’t pump enough blood to meet your body’s needs. It’s a potentially deadly medical emergency, and you’ll need ...
In infarct-related cardiogenic shock, immediate revascularization reduces mortality. For patients with multivessel coronary ...
LAS VEGAS, NV—The first-ever standardized set of definitions for cardiogenic shock were released here at SCAI 2019 on Sunday and experts are reacting positively, saying that this was a necessary ...
Cardiogenic shock—a life threatening condition when a person's heart can't pump enough blood to meet the needs of the body—is most often caused by serious heart attack or advanced heart failure.
In patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) and cardiogenic shock, successful transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) is associated with a substantial reduction in all-cause mortality and lower ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cardiogenic shock is a strong independent predictor of in-hospital mortality in children with acute ...
More than a quarter of patients with early-stage cardiogenic shock had to be transferred to a higher level of care, progressed to a worse stage of shock, or died, according to a study in six US ...
The patient presenting with acute MI and cardiogenic shock has long presented a challenge for physicians. While advances in therapy, including reperfusion and mechanical support, have been associated ...
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Abiomed (NASDAQ:ABMD) announces that new data from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Study (NCSI) on 171 consecutive AMI cardiogenic shock (AMICS) patients from 35 ...
Most people who've had a heart attack-or who fear having one-focus on surviving the cardiovascular event itself. But what happens in the hours and days after can be just as critical. One serious ...
Cardiogenic shock is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Although inotropic support is a mainstay of medical therapy for cardiogenic shock, little evidence exists to guide the ...
People who experience a rare condition known as "broken-heart syndrome" need immediate medical attention, but often make a quick recovery. But the problem can be particularly deadly if these patients ...