Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Graft Dysfunction Early After Heart Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is a prevailing option for the management of severe early graft dysfunction. This systematic review and individual patient data (IPD) meta-analysis aims to evaluate (1) mortality, (2) rates of major complications, (3) prognostic factors, and (4) the effect of different VA-ECMO strategies on outcomes in adult heart transplant (HT) recipients supported with VA-ECMO. METHODS …

Authors

Aleksova N; Buchan TA; Foroutan F; Zhu A; Conte S; Macdonald P; Noly P-E; Carrier M; Marasco SF; Takeda K

Volume

Pagination

pp. 290-303

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

3 2023

DOI

10.1016/j.cardfail.2022.11.011

Conference proceedings

Journal of Cardiac Failure

Issue

ISSN

1071-9164

Associated Experts

Farid Foroutan

Assistant Professor (Part-Time), Faculty of Health Sciences

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Gordon Guyatt

Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences