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41. Cardiogenic Shock

Critical Care Time

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Navigating Cardiogenic Shock Management

This chapter explores the intricate management of cardiogenic shock, particularly in the context of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA ECMO) following acute myocardial infarction. It emphasizes the critical role of multidisciplinary collaboration, patient selection, and the use of established algorithms in improving outcomes, while also discussing the limitations of current evidence. The chapter illustrates the complexities of clinical decision-making through case studies and highlights the importance of timely interventions and thorough assessments in high-pressure scenarios.

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