Efficacy and Safety of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Treatment of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Efficacy and Safety of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the Treatment of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Retrospective Cohort Study

ObjectivesVeno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used to treat high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE). However, its efficacy and safety remain uncertain. This retrospective cohort study aimed to determine whether ECMO could improve the clinical outcomes of patients with...

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Main Authors: Hao-Yu Tsai, Yu-Tang Wang, Wei-Chieh Lee, Hsu-Ting Yen, Chien-Ming Lo, Chia-Chen Wu, Kwan-Ru Huang, Yin-Chia Chen, Jiunn-Jye Sheu, Yen-Yu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
pulmonary embolism
ECMO
shock
cardiac arrest
sudden death
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.799488/full

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