Differences between cardiogenic shock related to acute decompensated heart failure and acute myocardial infarction

ConclusionsADHF-CS is characterized by a higher prevalence of end-organ and biventricular dysfunction at presentation, a longer hospital length of stay, and higher need of heart replacement therapies when compared with AMI-CS. In-hospital mortality was similar between the two aetiologies. Our data warrant development of new management protocols focused on CS aetiology.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - September 19, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Maurizio Bertaina, Nuccia Morici, Simone Frea, Laura Garatti, Martina Briani, Carlotta Sorini, Luca Villanova, Elena Corrada, Alice Sacco, Marco Moltrasio, Amelia Ravera, Michele Tedeschi, Letizia Bertoldi, Maddalena Lettino, Francesco Saia, Tags: Original Article Source Type: research