Heart shock team under the microscope: will data reveal better survival?

NCT ID NCT03378739

First seen Mar 20, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looks back at medical records of 3,000 people with cardiogenic shock, a life-threatening condition where the heart can't pump enough blood. Researchers want to see if survival rates improved after a special heart shock team started working at Inova hospital in 2017. They will also compare different treatments like ECMO and Impella devices to understand which works best.

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Locations

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

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    Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States

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