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Protracted aortic valve closure during peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal life support: is intra-aortic balloon pump an effective solution?

Paolo MeaniThijs DelnoijGiuseppe Maria RaffaNuccia MoriciGiovanna ViolaAlice SaccoFabrizio OlivaSam HeutsJan-Willem SelsRob DriessenPaul RoekaertsMartijn GilbersElham BidarRick SchreursEhsan NatourLeo VeenstraSuzanne KatsJos MaessenRoberto Lorusso
Published in: Perfusion (2018)
IABP placement was an effective solution in order to reverse the protracted AV closure and impaired LV unloading observed during peripheral V-A ECMO support. However, the impact on the weaning rate and survival needs further investigations.
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