VA-ECMO does not increase survival in MI-related cardiogenic shock

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 06 September 2023; doi:10.1038/s41569-023-00929-4New data from the ECLS-SHOCK trial and a meta-analysis indicate that the routine use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation does not increase survival in patients with myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock.
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