[Current Features and Mortality Risk Factors in Cardiogenic Shock due to Myocardial Infarction in a Latin-American hospital].

CS due to myocardial infarction is a clinical entity with high mortality in spite of revascularization and the available treatment in our reality. The highest mortality predictor was the serum lactate at admission > 4 mmol/L. The IABP shock II score showed to be an accurate parameter to stratify the death risk in our population.