| Literature DB >> 28672423 |
Andreas Wallinder1, Vincent Pellegrino2,3, John F Fraser4, David C McGiffin5.
Abstract
Cardiac surgery performed on patients in cardiogenic shock is associated with a high mortality and morbidity. This review outlines the current role of preoperative veno-arterial extra corporeal membrane oxygenation to allow hemodynamic stability and organ recovery before definitive cardiac surgery.Entities:
Keywords: cardiac surgery; extra corporeal membrane oxygenation; multi organ failure
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28672423 DOI: 10.1111/jocs.13172
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Card Surg ISSN: 0886-0440 Impact factor: 1.620