1. Weaning from Extracorporeal Circulatory Support
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Anna Coppo, Gianluigi Redaelli, and Lucia Galbiati
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Heart transplantation ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Heart disease ,business.industry ,medicine.medical_treatment ,Cardiac resynchronization therapy ,medicine.disease ,Extracorporeal ,Ventricular assist device ,Internal medicine ,Circulatory system ,medicine ,Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ,Cardiology ,Weaning ,cardiovascular diseases ,business - Abstract
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation provides effective circulatory support while waiting for cardiac recovery in patients with potentially reversible heart disease, or for heart transplantation, or for implantation of a ventricular assist device (VAD) in patients with terminal heart disease [1–4].
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- 2014
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