The impact of ECPELLA on haemodynamics and global oxygen delivery: a comprehensive simulation of biventricular failure

Abstract Background ECPELLA, a combination of veno-arterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and Impella, a percutaneous left ventricular (LV) assist device, has emerged as a novel therapeutic option in patients with severe cardiogenic shock (CS). Since multiple cardiovascular and pum...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Matsushita, Keita Saku, Takuya Nishikawa, Shohei Yokota, Kei Sato, Hidetaka Morita, Yuki Yoshida, Masafumi Fukumitsu, Kazunori Uemura, Toru Kawada, Ken Yamaura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:Intensive Care Medicine Experimental
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40635-024-00599-7