What is it about?
patients with heart failure may deteriorate and require support with ECMO machine . we studied those patients on ECMO and analysed the hospital course and survival .
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Why is it important?
we analysed the risk factors associated with cerebral strokes for patients on VA-ECMO.
Perspectives
acute neurological events are frequent in patients supported with VA-ECMO and associated with significant morbidity and hospital mortality .
Dr Mohamed H Laimoud
Cairo University
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This page is a summary of: Acute neurological complications in adult patients with cardiogenic shock on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support, The Egyptian Heart Journal, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1186/s43044-020-00053-5.
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