Impact of Heart Failure Etiology on Waitlist Mortality in Heart Transplant Candidates Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.

Manuj M Shah Emily Rodriguez Benjamin L Shou Reed T Jenkins Hannah Rando Ahmet Kılıç

Published in: Clinical transplantation (2024)

The increased waitlist mortality risk with ECMO persisted after stratification by HF etiology. These findings can help decision-making surrounding candidacy for cannulation and prognostic evaluation.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
heart failure
decision making
acute respiratory distress syndrome
acute heart failure
respiratory failure
atrial fibrillation
cardiovascular events
left ventricular
risk factors
cardiac resynchronization therapy
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
intensive care unit