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Cardiogenic Shock

Research conducted at Washington Hospital Center, Division of Cardiology has updated our knowledge about cardiogenic shock

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 12th, 2010

New research, 'Impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on acute-phase outcome of myocardial infarction,' is the subject of a report. "Several reports have alluded to the adverse effect of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on long-term prognosis of patients with myocardial infarction (MI). Little information is available, however, regarding the effects of a decrease in cardiopulmonary reserve imposed by COPD on in-hospital outcome of acute MI," scientists writing in the The American Journal of Cardiology report.

"This study aimed to evaluate the impact of COPD on acute-phase outcome of patients with acute MI. From a cohort of 3,249 consecutive...

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