ECLS-Shock – Extracorporeal Life Support in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock

Extracorporeal Life Support in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock Thiele H. NEJM 2023; Online ahead of print. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa2307227 Clinical Question In patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock undergoing revascularisation, does the early unselected application of extracorporeal life support reduce mortality from any cause at day 30? Background The use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO), which is […]

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