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USC Discussion: Hemodynamics in Cardiogenic Shock
Author(s): Alexander G Truesdell , Jaime A Hernandez-Montfort , Varinder Kaur Randhawa Added: 2 years ago
In this in-depth discussion lead by Dr Alexander Truesdell (Virginia Heart/Inova Heart & Vascular Institute, US), contributors of Cardiogenic Shock Special Focus Collection, Dr Varinder K Randhawa (Cleveland Clinic, US) and Dr Jaime Hernandez-Montfort (Cleveland Clinic Florida, US) discuss the most prevalent questions on hemodynamic-based assessment and management of cardiogenic shock: What is… View more

Heart Failure

MI/ACS
In Cardiogenic Shock, Age is Not Just a Number
Author(s): Aniket S Rali , Lena Tran , Malcolm Dix , et al Added: 2 weeks ago

Heart Failure
Author(s): Till Hauffe , Bernard Krüger , Dominique Bettex , et al Added: 3 years ago
Shock in cardio-surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients is a serious condition with a high morbidity and mortality.1,2 Prompt identification of the underlying conditions and correct management of the life- threatening physiological deteriorations are crucial to save the patient’s life. In daily practice, however, focusing on the main goal – to provide adequate oxygen delivery thereby… View more

Vascular Disease and Surgery

Heart Failure
ESC 23 Late-Breaker Discussion: The ECLS-Shock Trial
Author(s): Harriette Van Spall , Holger Thiele Added: 7 months ago
ESC 2023 – Late-Breaker host, Dr Harriette Van Spall (McMaster University, CA) is joined by Prof Holger Thiele (Heart Center Leipzig at University of Leipzig, DE) to discuss the findings from the ECLS-SHOCK trial (NCT03637205). The leading cause of death in hospitalised patients with acute myocardial infarction is cardiogenic shock. Efforts to improve outcomes for these patients has led to… View more

Heart Failure
PAC Monitoring in Cardiogenic Shock
Author(s): Maurizio Bertaina , Alessandro Galluzzo , Nuccia Morici , et al Added: 1 year ago

MI/ACS
Author(s): Till Hauffe , Bernard Krüger , Dominique Bettex , et al Added: 3 years ago
Shock in cardio-surgical intensive care unit (ICU) patients is a serious condition associated with a high morbidity and mortality.1,2 Prompt identification of the underlying condition and timely therapeutic interventions are key to reverse the shock state and to improve the patients’ outcome. Hence, the management during the first 6 hours is of paramount importance. This time period is also… View more

Heart Failure

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
AHA 23: ECLS-SHOCK: Impact of Cardiac Arrest on the Efficacy of ECLS Patients
Author(s): Uwe Zeymer Added: 5 months ago
AHA 23 - We are joined on-site by Prof Uwe Zeymer (Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, DE) to discuss the findings from a sub-analysis of the ECLS-SHOCK trial.This sub-analysis investigates the impact of cardiac arrest before randomisation on the efficacy of ECLS in patients with infarct-related cardiogenic shock. Investigators enrolled 420 patients with acute MI and cardiogenic shock across 41… View more

Heart Failure

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
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Author(s): Andrew JS Coats , Giuseppe Rosano Added: 3 years ago
We have great pleasure in recommending this second issue of Cardiac Failure Review to our readers. We have a panel of exceptional experts who have reviewed topical issues varying from fundamental science underpinning the diseased heart muscle to practical advice on clinical management from the acute presentation and cardiogenic shock through to patient self-management. In this second issue we… View more

Heart Failure
Alexander G Truesdell
Personal History An Army combat veteran, Dr Alexander G Truesdell previously served in infantry, intelligence, medical and special operations units in the United States, Europe, the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan.1 He is now an Interventional Cardiologist and Co-Director of the Multidisciplinary Cardiac Shock Team at Inova Heart and Co-Director of Interventional Cardiology Research at… View more
Radcliffe & CardioNerds @AHA22: The ECMO-CS Trial
Author(s): Petr Ostadal , Saahil A Jumkhawala Added: 1 year ago
AHA 22 - CardioNerds Fellow, Dr Saahil A Jumkhawala (Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, US) is joined by investigator, Dr Petr Ostadal (Na Homolce Hospital, CZ) to talk about the ECMO-CS trial (NCT02301819). In the ECMO-CS trial 122 patients with rapidly deteriorating or severe cardiogenic shock were randomized to receive veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) or early… View more

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