Awake VA-ECMO in cardiogenic shock, single centre experiences
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjacc/zuae036.101
Abstract: None. "Awake" V-A ECMO when the patient is fully awake, breathing spontaneously, without deep sedation. Advantages of awake VA-ECMO include reduced sedative side effects, early active movements, reduced muscle mass loss, increased interaction with the… read more here.
Keywords: shock single; cardiogenic shock; ecmo cardiogenic; awake ecmo ... See more keywords
VA‐ECMO for cardiogenic shock in the contemporary era of heart transplantation: Which patients should be urgently transplanted?
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13356
Abstract: With the impending United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) heart allocation policy giving VA‐ECMO supported heart transplant (HT) candidates highest priority status (Tier 1), identifying patients in cardiogenic shock (CS) with severe and irreversible heart… read more here.
Keywords: heart; transplantation; cardiogenic shock; potential candidates ... See more keywords