Open AccessTemporary mechanical circulatory support after orthotopic heart transplantation: a single-centre experience
Author(s) -
Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili,
Katherine Wood,
Laura A. Carlson,
Bryan Barrus,
Michael F. Swartz,
Himabindu Vidula,
Juan Lehoux,
H. Todd Massey,
Leway Chen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546
H-Index - 56
eISSN - 1569-9293
pISSN - 1569-9285
DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivx077
Subject(s) - medicine , circulatory system , ventricular assist device , extracorporeal membrane oxygenation , heart transplantation , perioperative , life support , transplantation , surgery , extracorporeal , heart failure , demographics , intensive care medicine , sociology , demography
There are various strategies in the use of temporary mechanical circulatory support following orthotopic heart transplant (OHT). We sought to examine the outcomes following different temporary mechanical circulatory support strategies for acute graft failure.
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