Prophylactic veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention.

CONCLUSION: VA-ECMO in high-risk PCI is feasible with a good outcome. It can be successfully used for cardiopulmonary support in selected patients. PMID: 31782108 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Netherlands Heart Journal - November 27, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: van den Brink FS, Meijers TA, Hofma SH, van Boven AJ, Nap A, Vonk A, Symersky P, Sjauw KD, Knaapen P Tags: Neth Heart J Source Type: research