Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8652458 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
ECMO as BTT has led to encouraging perioperative outcomes and early survival. Careful patient selection and early use of ECMO seems to allow for preservation of vitality while these critically ill candidates await donor organs, which may improve outcomes.
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Authors
Ali H. BA, Usman MD, Kenneth R. MD, Douglas R. MD, Gosta B. MD, PhD, Marie DO, MPH, Sudish MD, PhD, Eugene H. MD, Michael Z. MD, MBA,