Low Output Failure and the Device Interface: An Overview of the Current Status of Mechanical Circulatory Support

GRAND ROUND OBJECTIVES

• Further understand the diagnosis and stratification of cardiogenic shock
• Further understand the evidence for temporary mechanical circulatory support in acute hemodynamic failure
• Further understand the evidence for durable mechanical circulatory support in advanced heart failure

ACCREDITATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR GRAND ROUNDS

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