Cardiogenic shock a serious risk of heart attack - Video

Published On 2022-02-15T17:51:28+05:30 | Updated On 15 Feb 2022 5:51 PM IST

Overview

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.

Speakers

Dr. Nandita Mohan

BDS, MDS( Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry)

Dr. Nandita Mohan is a practicing pediatric dentist with more than 5 years of clinical work experience. Along with this, she is equally interested in keeping herself up to date about the latest developments in the field of medicine and dentistry which is the driving force for her to be in association with Medical Dialogues. She also has her name attached with many publications; both national and international. She has pursued her BDS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore and later went to enter her dream specialty (MDS) in the Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry from Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences. Through all the years of experience, her core interest in learning something new has never stopped. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751