Low Cardiac Output
Findings from University of Munich Provide New Insights into Low Cardiac Output
Published in Blood Weekly, August 18th, 2011
2011 AUG 18 -- According to the authors of a study from Munich, Germany, "For short-term ventricular and pulmonary support the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) system using the Bio-Medicus centrifugal pump (Medtronic ®, Minneapolis, MN, USA) was applied in 108 patients with cardiac low-output. From December 1996 to July 2006 the ECMO was implanted in 108 patients (73 adult, mean age: 49.3 +/- 18.0 yrs and 35 children, mean age: 1.3 +/- 2.7 yrs) with mostly postcardiotomy cardiac low output."
"The surgical procedures included congenital heart surgery (n=35), heart transplantation (HTx) (n=21), coronary artery bypass operation (CABG) and/or...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-08-18)
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