ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case
In this case report, we describe a complex case of a 67-year-old patient who was suffering from acute heart failure with electrical storm. Clinical case management was based on an integrated approach comprising two different procedures that were complementary and synergistic, and that allowed the pa...
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author | Federica Troisi Katya Lucarelli Vito Casamassima Tommaso Langialonga Rosa Caruso Nicola Duni Federico Quadrini Antonio Di Monaco Nicola Vitulano Massimo Grimaldi |
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description | In this case report, we describe a complex case of a 67-year-old patient who was suffering from acute heart failure with electrical storm. Clinical case management was based on an integrated approach comprising two different procedures that were complementary and synergistic, and that allowed the patient to reach acute stabilization and to demonstrate mid-term clinical improvement. Complex clinical settings, such as electrical and hemodynamic instability, require complex solutions. The use of an integrated approach that allows physiopathological mechanisms to work together may be beneficial for these patients. |
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spelling | doaj.art-aa4a4682781f45819ec5d65fc8f872c32023-11-23T08:55:08ZengMDPI AGJournal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease2308-34252021-12-0181218810.3390/jcdd8120188ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical CaseFederica Troisi0Katya Lucarelli1Vito Casamassima2Tommaso Langialonga3Rosa Caruso4Nicola Duni5Federico Quadrini6Antonio Di Monaco7Nicola Vitulano8Massimo Grimaldi9Cardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyCardiology Department, Regional General Hospital “F. Miulli”, Acquaviva delle Fonti, 70021 Bari, ItalyIn this case report, we describe a complex case of a 67-year-old patient who was suffering from acute heart failure with electrical storm. Clinical case management was based on an integrated approach comprising two different procedures that were complementary and synergistic, and that allowed the patient to reach acute stabilization and to demonstrate mid-term clinical improvement. Complex clinical settings, such as electrical and hemodynamic instability, require complex solutions. The use of an integrated approach that allows physiopathological mechanisms to work together may be beneficial for these patients.https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/8/12/188acute heart failureelectrical stormsevere mitral insufficiencywinning combination therapiesteamwork |
spellingShingle | Federica Troisi Katya Lucarelli Vito Casamassima Tommaso Langialonga Rosa Caruso Nicola Duni Federico Quadrini Antonio Di Monaco Nicola Vitulano Massimo Grimaldi ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease acute heart failure electrical storm severe mitral insufficiency winning combination therapies teamwork |
title | ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case |
title_full | ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case |
title_fullStr | ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case |
title_full_unstemmed | ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case |
title_short | ECMO-Supported Ablation and Percutaneous Repair of Severe Valvulopathy: A Winning Combination in a Complex Clinical Case |
title_sort | ecmo supported ablation and percutaneous repair of severe valvulopathy a winning combination in a complex clinical case |
topic | acute heart failure electrical storm severe mitral insufficiency winning combination therapies teamwork |
url | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/8/12/188 |
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