Position article for the use of extracorporeal life support in adult patients

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 676-680

  Beckmann, Andreas ^a   Benk, Christoph ^b   Beyersdorf, Friedhelm ^b   Haimerl, Gerd ^c   Merkle, Frank ^d   Mestres, Carlos ^e   Pepper, John ^f   Wahba, Alexander ^g  

^a German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c FURTWANGEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^f ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g St Elisabeth Department of Cardiac thoracic Surgery   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acute heart failure; Cardiac arrest; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Chronic heart failure; Extracorporeal life support

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; DEVICE; EDUCATION; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; EXTRACORPOREAL LIFE SUPPORT; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; TECHNOLOGY;

ADULT; CARDIOLOGY; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 80051553944     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: 1873734X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2011.05.011     Document Type: Article

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