INPATIENT OUTCOMES OF SINGLE VERSUS COMBINED MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICES IN PATIENTS WITH CARDIOGENIC SHOCK OF ISCHEMIC ETIOLOGY

Abstract

Despite significant advancement in primary percutaneous interventions, cardiogenic shock (CS) remains a clinical challenge in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM). Percutaneous mechanical circulatory support devices (MCS) have been increasingly utilized and have become an essential component