ECMO as a Bridge to Left Ventricular Assist Device or Heart Transplantation
Ersilia M. DeFilippis, Kevin J. Clerkin, L. Truby, Michael Francke, J. Fried, Amirali Masoumi, A.R. Garan, Maryjane Farr, Hiroo Takayama, Koji Takeda, Nir Uriel, Veli K. Topkara
Topics & Concepts
MedicineExtracorporeal membrane oxygenationVentricular assist deviceTransplantationHeart transplantationCardiologyHazard ratioInternal medicineBridge to transplantationHeart failureCumulative incidenceDilated cardiomyopathyIncidence (geometry)CardiomyopathyProportional hazards modelHeart diseaseConfidence intervalOpticsPhysicsMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesTransplantation: Methods and OutcomesComplement system in diseases