Several factors can lead to shock in infants, ranging from infections and dehydration to congenital heart defects and trauma.

The American Heart Association has created new registry will help researchers, clinicians and regulators to better understand the clinical symptoms of shock types, treatment patterns and outcomes. The ...

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 ...

In an effort to encourage best practices for cardiogenic shock care, the American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued a consensus statement that provides practical advice to inform evaluation and ...

Cardiogenic shock (CS) can happen with advanced heart failure – when your heart can’t pump enough blood to meet your body’s needs. It’s a potentially deadly medical emergency, and you’ll need ...

The effects of temporary mechanical circulatory support with a microaxial flow pump on mortality among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock ...

A Japanese registry study reveals how DanGer shock criteria predict survival in heart attack patients treated with Impella.

New clinical guidance to help cardiologists navigate the complexity of cardiogenic shock and assess possible cases within the first hour after onset introduces a memory aid — SUSPECT — which stands ...

Treatment with a novel monoclonal antibody against circulating dipeptidyl peptidase 3 (cDPP3) led to complete reversal of cardiogenic shock in three compassionate use cases in Germany, according to a ...

Dr. Man Piu Wong: A 55-year-old man was evaluated at this hospital after a witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The patient had been eating at a restaurant late at night when he lost ...