Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital-Plano in Texas cut times of cardiogenic shock diagnosis in half after implementing a quality improvement project that included nurse education and an electronic ...

Nursing staff interventions regarding shock team activation significantly improved the time of diagnosis and acceptance of patients with cardiogenic shock. A cardiovascular specialty hospital in north ...

Frances Stueben, DNP, RN, CHSE; Deedra Harrington, DNP, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC; Christy M. Lenahan, DNP, FNP-BC, ENP-C, CNE Coronary angiography is diagnostic for underlying coronary disease and can ...

Cardiogenic shock is characterized by depression of cardiac function that leads to low blood pressure, coronary ischemia, and further decreased cardiac contractility resulting in tissue hypoxemia. The ...

Numerous knowledge gaps exist regarding the care of female patients with cardiogenic shock, often because they have been consistently underrepresented in clinical trials, according to a new consensus ...

The survival benefit associated with the use of Impella CP (Abiomed) for patients with STEMI-related cardiogenic shock in the DanGer Shock trial progressively shrank as the time between symptom onset ...

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The effects of temporary mechanical circulatory support with a microaxial flow pump on mortality among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock ...

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 ...

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It was just rounds of Kettering nurses and doctors, doing two-minute rounds of CPR and trying to stabilize me.” After that, it all went dark, and Adams credits his girlfriend, Mariah Harville, as well ...