The science of safety: complications associated with the use of mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock and best practices to maximize safety [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Acute mechanical circulatory support (MCS) devices are widely used in cardiogenic shock (CS) despite a lack of high-quality clinical evidence to guide their use. Multiple devices exist across a spectrum from modest to complete support, and each is associated with unique risks. In this review, we sum...

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Main Authors: Navin K. Kapur, Evan H. Whitehead, Katherine L. Thayer, Mohit Pahuja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:F1000Research
Online Access:https://f1000research.com/articles/9-794/v1