16 May 2023
Managing cardiogenic shock in patients with AMI
Anchorperson:
M. Alasnag
Spokesperson:
A. Chieffo
Summary
In this session, study the case of a 78-year-old male patient with HTN presenting with subtotal and thrombotic lesion of LMCA ostium and significant lesion at LMCA bifurcation with involvement of prox RCX and prox LAD and find out how he was treated.
Learning Objectives
- To review the gaps in the evidence for use of mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock
- To discuss the novel classification of cardiogenic shock
- To understand the escalation and de-escalation protocols for cardiogenic shock
