More than a quarter of patients with early-stage cardiogenic shock had to be transferred to a higher level of care, progressed to a worse stage of shock, or died, according to a study in six US ...

In-hospital mortality rates were 15.4% in those with hypotension and 9.5% in those with hypoperfusion. Similarly, deterioration to a higher shock class occurred in 36.3% of those with hypotension and ...

To the Editor: In their review of circulatory shock, Vincent and De Backer (Oct. 31 issue)1 report that hypoperfusion can be apparent through the skin (cold extremities), the kidney (low urinary o ...

This results in end-organ hypoperfusion and potentially multi-system organ failure and can be fatal. Revascularization by PCI or CABG is recommended in this setting (see SHOCK trial).

Shock is the term used to describe the physiologic state when there is tissue hypoperfusion throughout multiple organs. [1] Decreased tissue perfusion leads to decreased tissue oxygen delivery ...

The importance of time cannot be overstated in treating all shock states, especially sepsis. All shock cases begin with tissue hypoperfusion. It is a common denominator.

Evidence of end-organ hypoperfusion, with a cardiogenic cause; There were 4,842 cases of cardiogenic shock, of which 757 (16%) were in the context of STEMI. DanGer Shock also included specific ...

Identification of Septic Shock; Sepsis-1 definition: Bone et al. 4: 1992: Overwhelming inflammatory response to infection, as evidenced by SIRS: ... Sepsis plus hypoperfusion, ...