Review of Cardiogenic Shock After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Jonathan R. Dalzell
Abstract
To the Editor The recent Review1 on cardiogenic shock after acute myocardial infarction described the lack of evidence supporting use of percutaneous mechanical circulatory support devices in these patients.
Topics & Concepts
Cardiogenic shockMedicineMyocardial infarctionCardiologyShock (circulatory)Internal medicinePercutaneousCirculatory systemIntensive care medicineMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesCardiac Structural Anomalies and RepairCardiac Arrest and Resuscitation