Cardiogenic Shock

I Introduction.- 1 Cardiogenic Shock: Clinical Features.- 2 Cardiogenic Shock: Physiological and Biochemical Concepts.- II Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Coronary Syndromes.- 3 Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome.- 4 Cardiogenic Shock Complicating ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome.- III Contemporary Treatment of the Patient with Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Coronary Syndromes.- 5 Medical Treatment for Cardiogenic Shock.- 6 Technical Approaches to Percutaneous Revascularization in the Patient with Cardiogenic Shock.- 7 Operative Strategies for Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Coronary Syndromes.- IV Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction Causing Cardiogenic Shock.- 8 Mechanical Complications of Acute Myocardial Infarction Causing Cardiogenic Shock.- 9 Percutaneous Treatment of Acute Mechanical Complications of Myocardial Infarction.- 10 Surgical Management of Mechanical Complications of Acute Coronary Syndromes Causing Cardiogenic Shock.- V Cardiogenic Shock Related to Valvular Heart Disease.- 11 Cardiogenic Shock Related to Valvular Heart Disease.- 12 Percutaneous Valvuloplasty in Cardiogenic Shock.- 13 Operative Management of Nonischemic Cardiogenic Shock.- VI Cardiogenic Shock Related to Other Cardiac Conditions.- 14 Myocarditis and Cardiogenic Shock.- 15 Pericardial Disease and Cardiogenic Shock.- 16 Heart Disease in the Child and Cardiogenic Shock.- 17 Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult and Cardiogenic Shock.- VII Transport, Assist Devices, and Future Perspectives.- 18 Transport of the Patient with Cardiogenic Shock.- 19 Percutaneous Mechanical Assist Devices for Severe Left Ventricular Dysfunction.- 20 Mechanical Alternatives to the Human Heart.- 21 Treatment of CardiogenicShock: Future Perspective.