Background Heart failure–related cardiogenic shock (HF-CS) accounts for a significant
proportion of all CS cases. Nevertheless, there is a lack of evidence on sex-related …

The use of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for refractory cardiac arrest has
grown rapidly over the previous decade. Considerations for the implementation and …

OBJECTIVES In patients with cardiogenic shock, delayed surgery after stabilization of
haemodynamics and improvement in end-organ function by mechanical circulatory support …

Background and methods Microaxial left ventricular assist devices are used increasingly for
treating cardiogenic shock. We compared the short‐term outcome of patients supported with …

Aims The clinical benefits of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA‐
ECMO) for profound cardiogenic shock are well known. However, peripheral VA‐ECMO …

Background: Patients with refractory cardiogenic shock (CS) necessitating peripheral veno-
arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) often require an intra-aortic …

Postcardiotomy shock (PCS) is generally described as the inability to separate from
cardiopulmonary bypass due to ineffective cardiac output after cardiotomy, which is caused …

Percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) constitute the most widely used revascularization
modality in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). The past year witnessed major …

Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of pregnancy.
Prompt and aggressive resuscitative strategies are crucial in promoting survivability. We …

Background Cardiogenic shock (CS) complicates 5%-10% of acute myocardial infarction
(AMI) and is the leading cause of early mortality. It remains unclear whether percutaneous …