Extracorporeal life support: A simple and effective weapon for postcardiotomy right ventricular failure

Artificial Organs

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 504-508

  Liu, Kuo Sheng ^a   Tsai, Feng Chun ^a   Huang, Yao Kuang ^a   Wu, Mon Yue ^a   Chang, Yu Sheng ^a   Chu, Jaw Ji ^a   Lin, Pyng Jing ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Extracorporeal life support; Postcardiotomy shock; Right ventricular failure

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS; HEART;

ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORTS; HAEMODIALYSIS; MEAN AGES; POSTCARDIOTOMY SHOCK; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RENAL FAILURE; RIGHT VENTRICULAR; RIGHT VENTRICULAR FAILURE; SIMPLE++;

HEMODIALYZERS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SEPSIS; SHOCK; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT DURATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

EID: 67650828585     PISSN: 0160564X     EISSN: 15251594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1594.2009.00734.x     Document Type: Article

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