Cardiogenic Shock Among Patients with and without Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Latin American Country: A Single-Institution Study.
Hector Gonzalez-PachecoDaniel Manzur-SandovalRodrigo Gopar-NietoAmada Álvarez-SangabrielCarlos Martínez-SánchezGuering Eid-LidtAlfredo Altamirano-CastilloSalvador Mendoza-GarcíaJosé Luis Briseño-CruzFrancisco Azar-ManzurDiego Araiza-GaraygordobilDaniel Sierra-LaraGian Manuel Jiménez-RodríguezEmmanuel Adrián Lazcano-DíazFrancisco Baranda-TovarJessrel Sharon Valencia-ÄlvarezMiguel Alejandro Cutz-IjchajchalJose Carlos Penagos-CordonPaola Morejon-BarragánAlexandra Arias-MendozaPublished in: Global heart (2021)
This study demonstrates differences in the epidemiology of CS compared to high-income countries; the high mortality reflects critically ill patients and the lack of contemporary effective therapies in the population studied.