Cardiogenic shock a serious risk of heart attack
Heart attacks are the leading cause of death, many factors influence heart attack lifestyle, habits but cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition in which ones heart suddenly can't pump enough blood to meet their body's needs.
The condition is most often caused by a severe heart attack, but not everyone who has a heart attack has cardiogenic shock. In a recent study the, prevalence of cardiogenic shock in Non ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction has increased 2-fold between 2000 to 2017, while in-hospital mortality has decreased during the study period. Published in American Heart Journal concluded that use of coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention increased during this period.
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