Background The role of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) in primary cardiogenic shock
(PCS) is well established. In this study, we evaluated the impact of etiology on outcomes …

OBJECTIVES Therapy refractory cardiogenic shock is associated with dismal outcome.
Percutaneous implantation of an extracorporeal life support (ECLS) system achieves …

OBJECTIVES No guidelines for mechanical circulatory support in patients with therapy-
refractory cardiogenic shock and multiorgan failure including ongoing cardiopulmonary …

Objective Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is a life-saving procedure used in the treatment
of severe cardiogenic shock. Within this retrospective single centre study, we examined our …

Aims: The current study presents data from a real-world cohort of patients with refractory
cardiogenic shock (CS) undergoing extracorporeal life support (ECLS) with the aims of …

OBJECTIVES The twin aims of this study were to identify the independent predictors of 30-
day mortality and to analyse the outcomes of patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) …

Background and Aim of the Study Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) may be necessary in
refractory postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock (PCS) unresponsive to optimal medical …

OBJECTIVES Traditionally, patients on extracorporeal life support (ECLS) are sedated and
mechanically ventilated and therefore prone to complications related to immobility and …

Background The purpose of this prospective study was to evaluate the effects and functional
outcome of central extracorporeal life support (ECLS) with left ventricular decompression for …

BACKGROUND: Few data are available on the clinical outcome of patients with acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) complicated by refractory cardiogenic shock or cardiac arrest who …