Shock de tipo cardiógeno
Es un estado en el cual el corazón ha quedado tan dañado que es incapaz de suministrarle suficiente sangre a los órganos del cuerpo.
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Las causas más comunes son complicaciones cardíacas serias, muchas de las cuales ocurren durante o después de un ataque cardíaco (infarto de miocardio). Estas complicaciones abarcan:
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