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Sep 2026
Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support in Patients in Cardiogenic Shock Requiring Cardiac Surgery: Protected Cardiac Surgery Concept
This review describes three clinical scenarios: preoperative stabilization and bridge-to-surgery, planned intraoperative support in patients at high risk of perioperative low cardiac output, and rescue support for failure to wean from cardiopulmonary bypass or postoperative heart failure.
Anika Nagel, Dominik Geiger, G. Nersesian et al.
· Journal of Clinical Medicine · 0 citations