Impella versus VA-ECMO for the treatment of patients with cardiogenic shock: the Impella Network Project - observational study protocol for cost-effectiveness and budget impact analyses.

Vittoria Ardito Carla RognoniMarina PieriAlessandro BarboneCarlo BriguoriEmanuele CigalaGino GerosaMario IannacconeAntonio LoforteMarco MariniAndrea MontaltoJacopo OregliaDavide PaciniMauro PennacchiVincenzo PestrichellaItalo PortoPierluigi StefanoGiuseppe TarantiniSerafina ValentePietro VandoniRosanna TarriconeAnna Mara Scandroglio

Published in: BMJ open (2024)

As of May 2024, most of the clinical centres submitted the documentation to their ethical committee (N=13; 76%), six centres received ethical approval and two centres started to enrol patients. Study results will be published in peer-reviewed publications and disseminated through conference presentations.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
acute respiratory distress syndrome
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
systematic review
patient reported
replacement therapy