Successful use of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary membrane oxygenation in acute severe aortic regurgitation with cardiovascular collapse

We report the case of a 55-year-old man who was transferred from an overseas institution with an initial impression of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Subsequent investigation found a severe aortic regurgitation (AR) complicated by acute ischemic hepatitis and acute renal injury, an...

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Main Authors: Anqi Lu, Sophia Tsong Huey Chew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-03-01
Series:Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105818779600