The first clinical guidance for cardiogenic shock will be presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session ...

The US data also point to lower costs and shorter stays at these expert centers, an argument for regionalized care akin to ...

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In this “data-scarce zone,” the paper offers a road map for the first 24 hours and tips for transfer, teams, and more.

The following is a summary of “ICU mortality of post-myocardial infarction ventricular septal defect complicated by ...

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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued its first Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) to create more streamlined and efficient processes to implement best practices in patient care. This CCG ...

THE rationale for the use of vasopressor agents in the treatment of shock is controversial. The principal objection to their use is that during shock, sympathetic and adrenergic activity is ...

There are limited large-scale data on the outcomes of patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) transferred to hub centers ... pulmonary artery catheter use, and mechanical circulatory support use.

Holger Thiele and colleagues 1 have provided an important meta-analysis of trials of temporary mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock (AMICS). As ...

In the meta-analysis by Holger Thiele and colleagues, 1 mechanical circulatory support (MCS) improved outcome in acute myocardial infarct-related cardiogenic shock only in patients with ST elevation ...

Around 7.6 million people are estimated to have it. And the number of people dying before the age of 75 in England from heart and circulatory diseases has risen to the highest level in over a ...