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  1. Cardiogenic shock
    Shock - cardiogenic ... down (orthostatic hypotension) Weak (thready) pulse To diagnose cardiogenic shock, a catheter (tube) may be placed in the ... Cardiogenic shock is a medical emergency. Treatment requires hospitalization. The goal of treatment is to save your life ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000185.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Cardiogenic Shock From the National Institutes of Health (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
    What Is Cardiogenic Shock? Cardiogenic (kar-dee-oh-JE-nik) shock is a state in which a weakened heart isn't able to pump ... treated right away. The most common cause of cardiogenic shock is damage to the heart muscle from a ...
    www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/shock/shock_what.html - External Health Links
  3. Shock (Merck & Co., Inc.)
    ... inadequate pumping action of the heart, which causes cardiogenic shock; or excessive widening of blood vessels, which causes ... inadequate pumping action of the heart, which causes cardiogenic shock; or excessive widening of blood vessels, which causes ...
    www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec03/ch024/ch024a.html - External Health Links
  4. JAMA Patient Page: Cardiac Arrest (American Medical Association)
    ... implanted defibrillator if you have severe heart disease. • Cardiogenic shock (heart failure because of inadequate heart pumping function) • ...
    jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/295/1/124.pdf - External Health Links
  5. Shock
    Major classes of shock include: Cardiogenic shock (associated with heart problems) Hypovolemic shock (caused by inadequate blood volume) Anaphylactic shock (caused by allergic reaction) Septic shock (associated with ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000039.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. First Aid (National Library of Medicine)
    Accidents happen. Someone chokes on an ice cube or gets stung by a bee. It is important to know when to call 9-1-1 -- it is for life-threatening emergencies. While ...
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  7. Heart Attack (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
    ... and circulatory system — How they work Related Links Cardiogenic shock Related Guides Children Parent Heart disease References Heart ...
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  8. Heart disease
    ... include: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy Aortic regurgitation Aortic stenosis Arrhythmias Cardiogenic shock Congenital heart disease Coronary artery disease (CAD) Dilated ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000147.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Heart Attack (National Library of Medicine)
    Each year over a million people in the U.S. have a heart attack. About half of them die. Many people have permanent heart damage or die because they don't ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartattack.html - Health Topics
  10. Less Severe First Heart Attacks Linked to Heart Disease Death Reductions (American Heart Association)
    ... results. For example, the percentage of patients with cardiogenic shock dropped 5.7 percent per year. But the proportion ...
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