Association of systemic inflammation with shock severity, 30-day mortality, and therapy response in patients with cardiogenic shock.
Angela DettlingJessica WeimannJonas SundermeyerBenedikt N BeerLisa BeschPeter M BecherFabian J BrunnerStefan KlugePaulus KirchhofStefan BlankenbergDirk WestermannBenedikt SchragePublished in: Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society (2023)
Elevated CRP concentrations are associated with increased 30-day in-hospital mortality in unselected patients with cardiogenic shock. The use of mechanical circulatory support attenuates this association.