Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2011 Jun;44(3):236-239.
Preoperative Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: 2 case reports
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- 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Sejong General Hospital, Sejong Heart Institute, Korea. koreaheartsurgeon@hotmail.com
Abstract
- Indication for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been extended as the experience of ECMO in various clinical settings accumulates and the outcome after ECMO installation improves. We report two cases of successful mitral valve surgery for severe ischemic mitral regurgitation in patients on ECMO support for cardiogenic shock which developed upon coronary angiography.
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