Acute cardiac care & resuscitation

Cardiogenic Shock in Older Adults: A Focus on Age-Associated Risks and Approach to Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

CirculationPublished Scientific statement

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Age as a lone parameter should not be used to guide individual patient management decisions in cardiogenic shock

  2. A comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach is central to risk assessment in older adults with cardiogenic shock

Original publication

Cardiogenic Shock in Older Adults: A Focus on Age-Associated Risks and Approach to Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. Published 26 February 2024. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001214

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