Purpose Cardiogenic shock is associated with high mortality. In refractory shock, it is unclear
if mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices improve survival. We conducted a network …

Septic shock management in the cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) is challenging due to the
complex interaction of pathophysiology between vasodilatory and cardiogenic shock …

This paper explores the shifting demographics and complexities in cardiac surgery patients.
It emphasizes the importance of proactive, multidisciplinary approaches to identify high-risk …

Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening condition consisting of low cardiac output status
leading to end-organ hypoperfusion following either acute left or right ventricular failure or …

Cardiac surgery is a distinctive surgical discipline that often necessitates the use of
cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and full anticoagulation intraoperatively, along with varying …

Impressively increasing availability of mechanical circulatory/cardiac support systems
(MCSs) worldwide, together with the deepening of the knowledge of critical care medical …

Abstract According to the Global Burden of Disease Project, the morbidity and mortality of
myocarditis continue to be a significant worldwide burden. On October 1, 2015, hospital …

A blood turbine-pump system (iATVA), resembling a turbocharger was proposed as a
mechanical right-heart assist device without external drive power. In this study, the iATVA …

Industrial manufacturing is undergoing a biological transformation, which has become a
growing part of current research in production engineering. The technologies involved help …

Over recent decades, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and metabolic disorders have
emerged as major global health challenges, exacting a heavy toll on human lives and …