Peripheral femoral venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as bridge to heart-lung transplant omne iter incipit primus.

Heart-lung transplant (HLT) is a widely accepted modality for certain patients with advanced and refractory cardiopulmonary disease. Some of these patients are critically ill on the transplant waiting list, and venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) can be used as a bridge to tra...

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Published in:Journal of Cardiac Surgery Vol. 35; no. 8; pp. 2077 - 2081
Main Authors: Orozco‐Hernandez, Erik J., Melnikoff, Brett, Lusby, Megan, Tallaj, Jose, Hoopes, Charles W., Orozco-Hernandez, Erik J
Format: case study Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Aug2020
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