Arch Peru Cardiol Cir Cardiovasc
September 2023
Objective: To determine the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients with short-term mechanical circulatory support devices (MCSD) after myocardial infarction (MI) at a national referral hospital.
Materials And Methods: Descriptive, retrospective study of post-MI patients in whom short-term mechanical circulatory support devices were implanted from 2015 to 2020.
Results: Nine mechanical support devices were implanted, in the same number of patients due to cardiogenic shock post MI.