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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for the Support of Adults With Acute Myocarditis

Diddle, J. Wesley; Almodovar, Melvin C.; Rajagopal, Satish K; Rycus, Peter T; Thiagarajan, Ravi R. Crit Care Med, 2015, 43(5):1016–1025

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This retrospective review from the ELSO database looks at the characteristics and outcomes of 147 adult patients supported with V-A ECMO for acute myocarditis between 1995 to 2011. They tell us;
  • median age 31 years
  • cardiac failure (74%) most common...

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