Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a patient with fulminant pulmonary embolism refractory to intraarrest thrombolysis.

CONCLUSION: Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation can be used as a salvage therapy in patients with fulminant pulmonary embolism in whom intraarrest thrombolysis has failed.
PMID: 31328640 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Perfusion - July 20, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Thind GS, Hanane T, Bribriesco A, Yun J, Anandamurthy B, Latifi M, Unai S, Krishnan S Tags: Perfusion Source Type: research