Despite advances in coronary revascularization and widespread use of primary
percutaneous interventions, cardiogenic shock complicating an acute ST-elevation …

PCI-assigned patients, just 0.5% developed CS in the group randomized 2 hours from
symptom onset. A major focus of public health campaigns is the very early recognition and …

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Document Reviewers: Sigmund Silber (CPG Review Coordinator)(Germany), Frank V.
Aguirre (USA), Nawwar Al-Attar (France), Eduardo Alegria (Spain), Felicita Andreotti (Italy) …

Background Extracorporeal life-support as an adjunct to cardiac resuscitation has shown
encouraging outcomes in patients with cardiac arrest. However, there is little evidence about …

Myocardial infarction (MI) complicated by cardiogenic shock (MI-CS) is a major cause of
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Predictors of outcomes in MI-CS include clinical …

Cardiogenic shock is the most common cause of death in patients hospitalized with acute
myocardial infarction and is associated with a poor prognosis. More than 75% of cases are …

Objective: Cardiogenic shock remains an important therapeutic challenge, with high in-
hospital mortality rates. Mechanical circulatory support may be beneficial in these patients …

Cardiogenic shock remains a highly lethal condition. Conventional therapy including
revascularization and mechanical circulatory support aims to improve cardiac output and …

BACKGROUND: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used to obtain
rapid resuscitation and stabilization in advanced refractory cardiogenic shock (CS), but clear …