Timely treatment saves man from fatal condition

Chennai | Thursday | 19th April, 2018

Summary:

Not every heart attack experiences this rare condition, which can be lethal. more-inA 66-year-old man who was brought unconscious with a failing pulse rate was revived and is now recovering from a fatal condition. Senior consultant and interventional cardiologist Madan Mohan who treated the patient said, “Cardiogenic shock is a very rare condition which is often caused by a severe heart attack. At Fortis Malar, he was diagnosed as having suffered a severe heart attack and cardiogenic shock when his pulse rate hit zero in the emergency room. It begins when the heart is unable to provide sufficient resting pressure and flow, according to the specialist..