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Risk factors associated with in-hospital mortality for patients with ECLS due to postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock after isolated coronary surgery.

Christian Jörg RustenbachIlija DjordjevicLara DavidBorko IvanovStephen GerferChristopher GaisendreesStefanie WendtJulia MerkleJoon SeoAnton SabashnikovParwis RahmanianElmar KuhnAxel KroenerGerardus BenninkKaveh EghbalzadehThorsten Wahlers
Published in: Artificial organs (2022)
Mortality in patients with refractory PCS after CABG and consecutive ECLS support remains high. Failing end-organ recovery under ECLS despite optimized concomitant medical therapy is an indicator of adverse outcomes in this specific patient cohort. Moreover, total-arterial revascularization might be beneficial for cardiac recovery in patients suffering PCS after CABG and following ECLS.
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