LEFT VENTRICLE UNLOADING BY PERCUTANEOUS TRANSFEMORAL TRANSSEPTAL CANNULATION OF LEFT ATRIUM IN PATIENTS BRIDGED TO HEART TRANSPLANTATION WITH PERIPHERAL VENO-ARTERIAL EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION
Aim. Peripheral VA ECMO is effective method of circulatory support in heart transplant candidates with life th- reatening CHF. However this type of extracorporeal life support may be complicated by pulmonary congestion (“white lung”) as a result of left ventricle (LV) dilatation and volume overload....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Federal Research Center of Transplantology and Artificial Organs named after V.I.Shumakov
2014-05-01
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Series: | Vestnik Transplantologii i Iskusstvennyh Organov |
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Online Access: | https://journal.transpl.ru/vtio/article/view/83 |