Short-term and intermediate outcomes of cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest patients supported by venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Short-term and intermediate outcomes of cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest patients supported by venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Background Cardiogenic shock and cardiac arrest are life-threatening emergencies with high mortality rates. Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) and extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (e-CPR) provide viable options for life sustaining measures when medical t...

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Main Authors: Deep Vakil, Cassandra Soto, Zoee D’Costa, Lindsay Volk, Sivaveera Kandasamy, Deepa Iyer, Hirohisa Ikegami, Mark J. Russo, Leonard Y. Lee, Anthony Lemaire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Cardiogenic shock
Cardiac arrest
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01674-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01674-w

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