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How to Optimize ECLS Results beyond Ventricular Unloading: From ECMO to CentriMag® eVAD

Abstract CentriMag® extracorporeal VAD support could represent a more physiological choice than conventional ECMO in primary cardiogenic shock. We therefore evaluated the outcome of patients with primary cardiogenic shock who were..

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Hemodilution Increases the Susceptibility of Red Blood Cells to Mechanical Shear Stress During In Vitro Hemolysis Testing

Abstract The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) F1841 standard for the assessment of hemolysis in blood pumps recommends using phosphate-buffered saline (PBS) for hemodilution to standardize hematocrit (HCT)...

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Unique static discharge events on two CentriMag® (2nd Gen) ECMO patients causing console failure

Abstract The use of ECMO for cardiovascular support continues to increase in the United States and around the world. It is not a benign endeavor as serious complications may occur...

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