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The clinical profile of patients with suspected cardiogenic shock due to predominant left ventricular failure: a report from the SHOCK Trial Registry

Venu Menon, MD, FACC^*, Harvey White, DSc, FACC, Thierry LeJemtel, MD, FACC, John G. Webb, MD, FACC, Lynn A. Sleeper, ScD^||, Judith S. Hochman, MD, FACC^* for the SHOCK Investigators

^* Division of Cardiology, St. Luke’s–Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA
Division of Cardiology, Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Division of Cardiology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Division of Cardiology, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
^|| New England Research Institutes, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

View larger version (13K): [in a new window]   Figure 1 This figure plots PCWP against cardiac index for individual patients in Group C (isolated hypoperfusion). Because a majority of patients in this group have PCWP >15 mm Hg, occult predominant RV dysfunction in the setting of inferior infarction does not appear to play a major role in this clinical presentation.