Rescue extracorporeal life support as a bridge to durable left ventricular assist device

CONCLUSION: The concept of bridging patients presenting in end-stage heart failure and cardiogenic shock with ECLS prior to durable LVAD implantation is a feasible method to ensure acceptable survival rates and significant recovery of the end-organ function.PMID:34674570 | DOI:10.1177/03913988211053874
Source: The International Journal of Artificial Organs - Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Source Type: research