Combined extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and microaxial pump—when left ventricular preload is too low to unload in cardiogenic shock
Abstract Purpose Severe cardiogenic shock is the major driver of mortality on cardiologic intensive care units. Novel therapeutic options like extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) or the combination of ECMO and a percutaneous microaxial pump like Impella CP (ECMELLA) are promising Options. Her...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-09-01
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Series: | Health Science Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.321 |