The role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenator therapy in the setting of Type A aortic dissection.
Ibrahim S SultanAndreas HabertheuerTyler J WallenMary SikiWilson SzetoJoseph E BavariaMatthew WilliamsPrashanth VallabhajosyulaPublished in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2017)
Requirement for ECMO support in acute aortic dissection is associated with extremely high mortality irrespective of when the intervention is performed.
Keyphrases
- aortic dissection
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- randomized controlled trial
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- cardiovascular events
- respiratory failure
- risk factors
- stem cells
- cardiovascular disease
- mesenchymal stem cells
- liver failure
- coronary artery disease
- bone marrow
- mechanical ventilation
- drug induced