SHOCK
1999 Cardiology
30 ICUs
302 patients
Early revascularisation versus medical stabilization in cardiogenic shock
Clinical Question
Does early PCI in patients with cardiogenic shock from MI improve 30 day mortality?
Critical Appraisal
- Population
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Population Details
- Myocardial Infarction, STEMI or other ECG changes of ischaemia
- Intervention Arms
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Early angiogram
Emergency revascularization within 6hrs - Control Arms
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Medical stabilisation
Delayed revascularization after 54hrs - Primary Outcome
- 30 day mortality
- Secondary Outcomes
- Lower 6 month mortality
- P Value
- 0.11
Outcome Results
Not recorded
Primary location: USA