Cardiogenic shock in the context of acute coronary syndromes in Latin America ("LATIN Shock").

Unlabelled: Cardiogenic shock (CS) is a serious complication of heart attack and constitutes one of its main causes of death. To date, there is no data on its treatment and evolution in Latin America.

Objectives: To know the clinical characteristics, treatment strategies, evolution and in-hospital mortality of CS in Latin America.

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on cardiometabolic patients without SARS-CoV-2 infection in Latin America.

Background And Objectives: A cross-sectional survey including 38 questions about demography, clinical condition, changes in health habits, and medical treatments for cardiometabolic patients in outpatient follow-up was conducted. From June 15 to July 15, 2020, a total of 13 Latin-American countries participated in enrolling patients.

Methods: These countries were divided into 3 geographic regions: Region 1 including North, Central, and Caribbean Regions (NCCR), Region 2 including the Andean Region (AR), and Region 3 including the Southern Cone Region (SCR).