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Heart pump increases survival in STEMI-related cardiogenic shock

Nature Reviews - Cardiology

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 23 April 2024; doi:10.1038/s41569-024-01035-9 Data from the DanGer Shock trial demonstrate that implantation of a microaxial flow pump in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock increases the survival rate compared with standard care alone.

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Case Report: Fatal atrioesophageal fistula following atrial fibrillation ablation—critical reflections on prevention

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

This case report describes a unique instance of a patient developing AEF following AF ablation, accompanied by ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction. A 71-year-old male admitted to the emergency department on July 19, 2024, with acute loss of consciousness and convulsions.

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Navigating Early Management Strategies in Acute Myocardial Infarction With Cardiogenic Shock

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 23 July 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Kahtan Fadah, Helayna Abraham, Subhash Banerjee, Debabrata Mukherjee

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Why the sudden shock after a few days of malaise?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

This is a value typical for a large subacute MI, n ormal value 48 hours after myocardial infarction is associated with Post-Infarction Regional Pericarditis ( PIRP ). PIRP is strongly associated with myocardial rupture. The VSR is what is causing the cardiogenic shock! Heart rate was in the 80s. Hammill SC.

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Characteristics of High-Performing Hospitals in Cardiogenic Shock Following Acute Myocardial Infarction

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 5 April 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Amit Saha, Shuang Li, James A. de Lemos, Ambarish Pandey, Deepak L. Bhatt, Gregg C. Fonarow, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Tracy Y.MHS WangMSc, Ann Marie Navar, Eric Peterson, Roland A. Matsouaka, Anthony A. Bavry, Sandeep R. Das, Justin L.

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Gender Disparities on the Use and Outcomes of Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction

The American Journal of Cardiology

Publication date: Available online 11 October 2024 Source: The American Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Carlos Diaz-Arocutipa, Norma Nicole Gamarra-Valverde, Rafael Salguero, Roberto Martín-Asenjo, Lourdes Vicent

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Extracorporeal life support for acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock – 12 months results of the ECLS-SHOCK trial

Clinical Trial Results

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