| Literature DB >> 19569032 |
Susan Haynes1, Richard E Kerber, Frances L Johnson, William R Lynch, Abhay Divekar.
Abstract
Persistent severe left ventricular dysfunction during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (EcmO) requires left heart decompression. We describe stenting of the atrial septum as an alternative emergency approach for left heart decompression during EcmO in addition to the already published surgical and transcatheter approaches.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19569032 DOI: 10.1177/039139880903200408
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Artif Organs ISSN: 0391-3988 Impact factor: 1.595