Back to the Future in Cardiogenic Shock — Initial PCI of the Culprit Lesion Only

Approximately 5 to 10% of cases of acute myocardial infarction are complicated by cardiogenic shock, which is associated with early mortality of 40 to 50%. Nearly two decades ago, the SHOCK (Should We Emergently Revascularize Occluded Coronaries for Cardiogenic Shock) trial established that…

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