Impact of concomitant vasoactive treatment and mechanical left ventricular unloading in a porcine model of profound cardiogenic shock

BACKGROUND: Concomitant vasoactive drugs are often required to maintain adequate perfusion pressure in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and cardiogenic shock (CS) receiving hemodynamic support with an axial flow pump (Impella CP). OBJECTIVE: To compare the effect of equipotent dosages...

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Main Authors: Udesen, Nanna L J, Helgestad, Ole K L, Banke, Ann B S, Frederiksen, Peter H, Josiassen, Jakob, Jensen, Lisette O, Schmidt, Henrik, Edelman, Elazer R, Chang, Brian Yale, Ravn, Hanne B, Møller, Jacob E
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126319