BA60.9
Cardiogenic shock, unrelated to mechanical complications, as current complication following acute myocardial infarction
Choque cardiogênico, não relacionado a complicações mecânicas, como complicação atual subsequente a infarto agudo do miocárdio
CategoryDefinition
The most severe clinical expression of left ventricular failure and is associated with extensive damage to the left ventricular myocardium after acute myocardial infarction, unrelated to a mechanical defect such as ventricular septal or papillary muscle rupture. Shock is defined as systolic blood pressure (BP) < 90 mmHg and organ hypoperfusion.
Index Terms
Cardiogenic shock, unrelated to mechanical complications, as current complication following acute myocardial infarction