VA-ECMO With Pericardiocentesis and Autologous Blood Transfusion - Stabilisation Strategy in Acute Cardiac Free Wall Rupture

Autor: Cheuk Bong Ho, Ivan Wong, Alan Ka Chun Chan, Howard Ho Yan Chan, Kam Tim Chan, Michael Kang-Yin Lee
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Heart, Lung and Circulation. 31:e140-e142
ISSN: 1443-9506
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.07.019
Popis: A 68-year old lady present with left ventricular free wall rupture and cardiac arrest post-myocardial infarction. This article illustrates a strategy combining pericardiocentesis with autologous transfusion together with VA-ECMO as a bridge to definitive surgical repair.
Databáze: OpenAIRE