Early Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

S. Hochman, Judith; A. Sleeper, Lynn; G. Webb, John; A. Sanborn, Timothy; D. White, Harvey; David Talley, J.; E. Buller, Christopher; K. Jacobs, Alice; Slater, James; Col, Jacques; M. McKinlay, Sonja; H. Picard, Michael; Menegus, Mark; Boland, Jean; Džavík, Vladimír; Thompson, Christopher; Chiu Wong, S.; M. Steingart, Richard; Forman, Robert; E. Aylward, Philip; Godfrey, Emilie; Desvigne‐Nickens, Patrice; H. LeJemtel, Thierry

doi:10.1056/nejm199908263410901

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Early Revascularization in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Aug 26, 1999

Authors:

Judith S. Hochman

Lynn A. Sleeper

John G. Webb

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The leading cause of death in patients hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction is cardiogenic shock. We conducted a randomized trial to evaluate early revascularization in patients with cardiogenic shock. METHODS: Patients with shock due to left ventricular failure complicating myoc...

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Medicine

Cardiogenic shock

Revascularization

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