Summary:
(Representational image) From June 2017 to May 2018, a total of 150 cardiogenic shock patients reporting at the PGI were studied. From June 2017 to May 2018, a total of 150 cardiogenic shock patients reporting at the PGI were studied. Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a severe situation after heart attack in which the heart fails to pump blood to the body and is the leading cause of death in heart patients. He added, “In 100 patients of Acute Coronary Syndrome, around eight patients have cardiogenic shock disease. About 40 per cent patients had risk factors only like smoking, diabetes and hypertension..