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The Role of Venoarterial Ecmo in the Management of Sepsis-Induced Cardiomyopathy and Refractory Shock: An Analytic Review

Abstract Sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy is a severe complication seen in patients with refractory septic shock, characterized by cardiac dysfunction due to an overwhelming inflammatory response secondary to infection. Despite its reversible..

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ECMO for Refractory Cardiogenic Shock: When Is It the Right Choice?

Introduction Refractory cardiogenic shock (RCS) is a life-threatening condition where the heart fails to supply adequate blood flow to the body's organs, despite maximal medical therapy. It is a major..

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Hemoadsorption for severe MIS-C in critically ill children, should we consider it as a therapeutic opportunity?

This case reports on a 13 year old boy (weight 60 kg, height 160 cm) who presented with fever, rash, abdominal pain, and vomiting. [pdf-embedder url="https://perfusfind.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/CoW_32_2022_E_web_compressed.pdf"]

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Dual veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation support in a patient with refractory hyperdynamic septic shock: a case report

Abstract The hypodynamic septic shock appears to be a promising indication to veno-arterial membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) support of a patient with insufficient cardiac output. With cardiac recovery most of those..

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