Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as Bridge to Replacement Therapies in Cardiogenic Shock: Insights From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.

Ioannis Mastoris Joseph E TonnaJinxiang HuAndrew J SauerNicholas A HaglundPeter Rycus Yu Wang William J Wallisch Travis O AbichtMatthew R DanterRyan J Tedford James C Fang Zubair Shah

Published in: Circulation. Heart failure (2021)

ECMO use as a bridge to advanced therapies has increased over time, with more patients undergoing LVAD than OHT. Mortality was equal between the 2 groups while length of stay was longer for OHT.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
patients undergoing
respiratory failure
cardiovascular events
mechanical ventilation
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
type diabetes
left ventricular assist device