Mechanical Circulatory Support in COVID-19 - 28/02/23

, Wesley Young, BS a
, Navin K. Kapur, MD b, Timothy D. Henry, MD a, c
, Santiago Garcia, MD d, Raviteja R. Guddeti, MD d
, Timothy D. Smith, MD a 
Résumé |
Despite aggressive care, patients with cardiopulmonary failure and COVID-19 experience unacceptably high mortality rates. The use of mechanical circulatory support devices in this population offers potential benefits but confers significant morbidity and novel challenges for the clinician. Thoughtful application of this complex technology is of the utmost importance and should be done in a multidisciplinary fashion by teams familiar with mechanical support devices and aware of the particular challenges provided by this complex patient population.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : COVID-19, Cardiogenic shock, Mechanical circulatory support, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Acute respiratory distress syndrome
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| This article originally appeared in Cardiology Clinics, Volume 40, Issue 3, August 2022. |
Vol 19 - N° 2
P. 205-211 - avril 2023 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
