• Perfusion · Jan 2012

    Case Reports

    Successful use of a percutaneous miniaturized extracorporeal life support system as a bridge and assistance to left ventricular assist device implantation in a patient with severe refractory cardiogenic shock.

    • A Haneya, A Philipp, T Puehler, D Camboni, M Hilker, S W Hirt, and C Schmid.
    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Regensburg, Germany.
    • Perfusion. 2012 Jan 1; 27 (1): 18-20.

    AbstractWe present a 51-year-old man with cardiogenic shock in whom a percutaneous extracorporeal life support system (ECLS) was inserted to restore cardiopulmonary stability. After successful stabilization, a left ventricular assist device was implanted, using the ECLS without switching to a conventional cardiopulmonary bypass system to reduce its side effects.

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