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Cardiogenic Shock - Risk Factors - Risk Factors

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You may have an increased risk of cardiogenic shock because of your age, any cardiovascular or other medical conditions you have, medical procedures, your race or ethnicity, and your sex.

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\n Age \n
- Cardiogenic Shock - Risk Factors

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People who are 75 or older are at greater risk for cardiogenic shock. They are also less likely to receive emergency procedures to restore blood flow.

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Learn the signs and symptoms of cardiogenic shock and ways to lower your risk for this condition.

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\n Cardiovascular problems \n
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Existing cardiovascular diseases can increase your risk of cardiogenic shock. These include:

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\n Other medical conditions \n
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Other medical conditions that can raise your risk for cardiogenic shock include:

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\n Medical procedures \n
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You may have a greater risk for cardiogenic shock if you have had coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) in the past.

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Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have a higher risk of cardiogenic shock than other racial or ethnic groups.

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Hispanics and African Americans are less likely than whites to receive emergency lifesaving treatment to restore blood flow when they have cardiogenic shock.

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Learn more about prompt treatments for cardiogenic shock and ways to lower your risk for this condition.

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Cardiogenic shock is more common in men than women. However, women are less likely than men to receive emergency treatment to restore blood flow when they have cardiogenic shock.

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Learn more about prompt treatments for cardiogenic shock and ways to lower your risk for this condition.

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Source URL: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/subscribe/4032
Source Agency: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Captured Date: 2019-06-25 13:30:00.0
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