Cardiogenic shock is the leading cause of mortality in ... So, you immediately try to screen for those other causes and determine which patients are truly at risk due to left ventricular dysfunction.

The integrative physiology of the left ventricle and systemic circulation is fundamental to our understanding of advanced heart failure and cardiogenic shock. In simplest terms, any increase in aortic ...

Most of the change in stage of cardiogenic shock (CS) occurred within the first 24 hours of presentation, with little change thereafter, according to a study by the Cardiogenic Shock Working Group ...

We sought to examine the association between intravascular microaxial left ventricular assist device (LVAD) versus intra‐aortic balloon pump use in patients without cardiogenic shock (CS) undergoing ...

His interests include the pathophysiology of sepsis (currently focussed on genomics), critical illness ... and Intensive Care Medicine in 2015 and was awarded a PhD at Imperial College. Alastair is ...

For recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP), novel gene therapy to jump-start immunity to the human papillomavirus (HPV) ...

Therefore, in patients with cardiogenic shock and multivessel disease, PCI should be confined to the culprit lesion in the acute emergency setting, whereas revascularisation of significant additional ...

An invasive strategy is preferred in the following cases: if a skilled cath lab with surgical backup is available; in high-risk patients (those in cardiogenic shock, Killip class ≥ 3 ...

In an interaction with the OnlyMyHealth team, Dr Sachin Maheshwari, Senior Consultant - Critical Care Medicine, Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Kaushambi, explains what hypovolemic shock is and ...

to the devastating and often fatal syndrome of meningococcal septic shock and purpura fulminans. In the past few decades, considerable progress has been made in understanding the complex interaction ...

Aconitum species are widely used in the field of traditional Chinese medicine. However, improper use and overdose can easily cause acute poisoning, leading to malignant arrhythmias, cardiogenic shock, ...