Impact of the Pre-Transplant Circulatory Supportive Strategy on Post-Transplant Outcome: Double Bridge May Work.

Nai-Kuan ChouHeng-Wen ChouChuan-I TsaoChih-Hsien WangKevin Po-Hsun ChenNai-Hsin ChiShu-Chien HuangHsi-Yu YuYih Sharng Chen

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)

Double bridge may not lead to worse mid-term results in patients who could receive a transplantation. Initial stabilization with ECMO for critical patients before implantation of VAD might be considered as a strategy for obtaining an optimal post-transplant outcome.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
acute respiratory distress syndrome
stem cells
patient reported outcomes
mesenchymal stem cells
bone marrow
respiratory failure