Treatment of cardiogenic shock in myocardial infarction by intraaortic balloon counterpulsation and surgery

摘要: Thirty-seven patients in cardiogenic shock due to acute myocardial infarction were treated with intraaortic balloon counterpulsation and/or surgery. Eighteen of these alone; eight survived and five functional class I or II at the time follow-up; two III, one was IV. Nineteen surgically, seven III. Good recovery alone is most common inferior infarction. With surgery, depends not only on extent coronary anatomy, but also ability perform surgery within 12 hours support patient mechanical means for 10 14 days after then