Getinge to support the American Heart Association in progressing care for cardiogenic shock patients
Today, Getinge announces its support of the American Heart Association initiative to build a Cardiogenic Shock Registry. This unparalleled initiative will enable a wide range of cardiogenic shock research, based on patient data from hospitals across the US, and lead to opportunities to promote best practices and improve clinical outcomes.
Historically, data related to cardiogenic shock has been limited, inconsistent, and challenging to interpret. If not treated quickly, cardiogenic shock can lead to organ failure and death. Even when treated timely and at specialized centers, the