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. 2021 Jul 14;27(4):1105–1117. doi: 10.1007/s10741-021-10140-7

Table 3.

Main prognostic scores in cardiogenic shock

SAVE score *[65] ENCOURAGE score *[68] CARD-SHOCK risk score [69] IABP-SHOCK II score [64]

• CS aetiology

• Age

• Body weight

• Organ failure*

• Ventilation

• Diastolic blood pressure*

• Pulse pressure*

• Plasma bicarbonate level*

• Age > 60

• Female sex

• Body mass index > 25 kg/m2

• GCS < 6, creatinine > 150 μmol/L

• Lactate (< 2, 2–8, or > 8 mmol/L)

• Prothrombin activity < 50%

• Age

• Previous myocardial infarction or CABG

• ACS aetiology

• LVEF < 40%

• Lactate

• eGFR

• Age

• Plasma glucose level

• Creatinine

• Previous stroke

• TIMI flow grade < 3 post-PCI

• Lactate level

ACS acute coronary syndrome, CABG coronary artery by-pass, eGFR estimated glomerular filtration rate, GCS Glasgow coma score, LVEF left ventricular ejection fraction, PCI percutaneous-coronary intervention, TIMI thrombolysis in myocardial infarction

*Assessed before ECMO placement