A dual therapy of off-pump temporary left ventricular extracorporeal device and amniotic stem cell for cardiogenic shock

A dual therapy of off-pump temporary left ventricular extracorporeal device and amniotic stem cell for cardiogenic shock

Abstract Background Temporary mechanical circulatory support device without sternotomy has been highly advocated for severe cardiogenic shock patient but little is known when coupled with amniotic stem cell therapy. Case presentation This case reports the first dual therapy of temporary left ventric...

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Main Authors: Toshinobu Kazui, Phat L. Tran, Tia R. Pilikian, Katie M. Marsh, Raymond Runyan, John Konhilas, Richard Smith, Zain I. Khalpey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Off-pump
Extracorporeal device
Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)
Refractory Cardiogenic Shock (RCS)
Amniotic stem cell
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-017-0648-7

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