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Inequities in the Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock Associated with Acute Myocardial Infarction: Findings from a Survey in Beijing

  • By

  • Yidan Ren

  • Yuwei Liu

  • Yaxin Xie

  • Chenxu Zhao

  • Xiaqiu Tian

  • Liangshan Wang

  • Zhongtao Du

  • Xing Hao

  • Chenglong Li

  • Xiaotong Hou

  • Hong Wang

  • September 25, 2026

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    Cardiogenic shock (CS) primarily results from acute myocardial infarction and has a mortality rate of 40%-50%.

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    The 2025 ACC expert consensus emphasizes standardized treatment pathways and regional care networks for CS management.

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    This study evaluated AMI-CS treatment practices across 89 hospitals in Beijing to assess inter-hospital differences.

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    Hospitals were classified into three levels based on their capacity to manage CS, with Level 1 hospitals providing comprehensive care.

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    The survey aimed to establish benchmarks for AMI-CS management in China, addressing gaps in resource distribution and quality control.

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