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Liver function predicts survival in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation following cardiovascular surgery

BACKGROUND: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) represents a valuable and rapidly evolving therapeutic option in patients with severe heart or lung failure following cardiovascular surgery. However, despite significant advances in ECMO techniques and management, prognosis remains poor and acc...

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Autores principales: Roth, Christian, Schrutka, Lore, Binder, Christina, Kriechbaumer, Lukas, Heinz, Gottfried, Lang, Irene M., Maurer, Gerald, Koinig, Herbert, Steinlechner, Barbara, Niessner, Alexander, Distelmaier, Klaus, Goliasch, Georg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4788876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26968521
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13054-016-1242-4