Cardiogenic shock
MONDO:0800175A rare, cardiac condition characterized by severely decreased cardiac output, hypoperfusion and end-organ dysfunction, in the presence of adequate intravascular volume. The clinical presentation is variable and may range from subtle hemodynamic alterations to overt cardiovascular collapse. Commonly reported features include dyspnea, crackles, elevated jugular venous pressure, altered mental state, abnormal pulse pressure, oliguria, cold extremities, and increased serum lactate levels.
92 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Heart pump combo tested for shock recovery – trial cut short
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding an Impella CP heart pump early to standard VA-ECMO support helps people recover from cardiogenic shock, a life-threatening condition where the heart can't pump enough blood. The trial planned to enroll adults with severe heart failure but was term…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Could lying Head-Down save lives? small trial tests simple fix for low blood pressure in ICU
Symptom relief TerminatedThis small pilot study tested whether placing critically ill patients with low blood pressure in a head-down tilt (Trendelenburg) position could improve organ function by reducing the need for fluids and blood-pressure-raising drugs. The study included 10 sedated, ventilated pati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Negovsky Reanimatology Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC