292. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory cardiogenic shock: a bridge to decision?
Cardiogenic shock refractory to conventional therapy has very high mortality and limited therapeutical options. Aim of the study was to evaluate the impact of the use of ECMO as a life-saving measure when optimal conventional treatment has been reached and mechanical circulatory support is the only...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Elsevier
2012-04-01
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Series: | Cirugía Cardiovascular |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1134009612705624 |