The American Heart Association has issued a new scientific statement summarizing the contemporary management of cardiogenic shock—the first time such a stand-alone, multidisciplinary document has been ...

Dual antiplatelet therapy remains crucial, with adjustments based on bleeding risk, emphasizing a 12-month duration post-discharge for low-risk patients. The radial artery approach is preferred for ...

DALLAS, TX — The contemporary management of cardiogenic shock is the focus of a scientific statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) [1]. Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening, ...

New York, NY - A new study has shown that the use of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for patients with cardiogenic shock is associated with improved survival in a large group of hospitals ...

Numerous knowledge gaps exist regarding the care of female patients with cardiogenic shock, often because they have been consistently underrepresented in clinical trials, according to a new consensus ...

UC San Francisco’s Heart and Vascular Center has been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) for its participation in a new Cardiogenic Shock Registry. The purpose of the registry is to ...

“Guideline recommendations based on expert opinion support performing immediate multivessel PCI in patients with multivessel CAD, which is present in up to 80% of patients with cardiogenic shock,” ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with cardiogenic shock complicating acute MI had better outcomes after receiving invasive management ...

HealthDay News — For patients who develop cardiogenic shock during hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction, the rates of death seem to have declined in recent years, according to research ...

The syndrome of cardiogenic shock has been defined as the inability of the heart -- as a result of impairment of its pumping function -- to deliver sufficient blood flow to the tissues to meet resting ...