Hemodynamic and echocardiographic effects of aortic regurgitation on femoro-femoral veno-arterial ECMO

Federico Pappalardo; Damiano Regazzoli; Antonio Mangieri; Silvia Ajello; Giulio Melisurgo; Eustachio Agricola; Francesca Baratto; Neil Ruparelia; Michele Oppizzi; Michele De Bonis; Antonio Colombo; Alberto Zangrillo; Paolo Della Bella

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.062

Hemodynamic and echocardiographic effects of aortic regurgitation on femoro-femoral veno-arterial ECMO

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 1:202:760-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.062. Epub 2015 Oct 9.

Affiliations

¹ Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy.
² Invasive Cardiology Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: Regazzoli.damiano@hsr.it.
³ Invasive Cardiology Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁴ Non-invasive Cardiology Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁵ Arrhythmia Unit, Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁶ Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 26476028
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.10.062

No abstract available

Keywords: Aortic regurgitation; ECMO; Echocardiography; Extracorporeal life support; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Ventricular tachycardia ablation.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

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Aortic Valve Insufficiency / diagnostic imaging
Aortic Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology*
Aortic Valve Insufficiency / therapy
Echocardiography / methods*
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / methods*
Female
Femoral Artery
Femoral Vein
Follow-Up Studies
Hemodynamics / physiology*
Humans
Male
Retrospective Studies