Circulatory shock is a leading global cause of death and disability in children. Shock is defined as a life-threatening condition where cardiovascular system failure causes inadequate delivery of ...

Cardiogenic shock is characterized by depression of cardiac function that leads to low blood pressure, coronary ischemia, and further decreased cardiac contractility resulting in tissue hypoxemia. The ...

New research shows that extending ECG monitoring for atrial fibrillation recurrence to 14 days significantly improves detection rates, while hospitals with advanced mechanical circulatory support ...

What are the average and high doses of norepinephrine infusion in severe circulatory shock, and what is the best dilutional method for high doses? Regarding drug titration, there is no absolute ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tissue perfusion pressure may be a new target for BP optimization in circulatory shock. TPP was significantly ...

A new method for monitoring critically ill patients with circulatory shock developed by researchers at Boston-based Massachusetts General Hospital may reduce risk of death and other negative outcomes, ...

The study questions whether it may be best to wait to implant a support device until arriving at a level 1 shock center.

Cardiogenic shock is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Although inotropic support is a mainstay of medical therapy for cardiogenic shock, little evidence exists to guide the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A protocol involving early use of invasive hemodynamics and mechanical circulatory support conferred a survival ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PercAssist, Inc., a medical device company developing innovative technology for extravascular / extracardiac Mechanical Circulatory Support to provide hemodynamic ...

Findings from the Can Escalation Reduce Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality in Cardiogenic Shock (CERAMICS) registry ...