How to unload the left ventricle during veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Guido Tavazzi^{1

2}, Carlos L Alviar³, Costanza Natalia Julia Colombo^{4

2}, Valentino Dammassa^{4

5}, Susanna Price^{5

6}, Christophe Vandenbriele⁷

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Via Alessandro Brambilla, 74, 27100 Pavia PV, Italy.
² Department of Critical Care Medicine, Intensive Care Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Viale Golgi 19, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
³ The Leon H Charney Division of Cardiology, New York University School of Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center, 462 First Avenue, Room 10W17, New York, NY 10016, USA.
⁴ PhD Program in Experimental Medicine, University of Pavia, Via Alessandro Brambilla, 74, 27100 Pavia PV, Italy.
⁵ Adult Intensive Care Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street London SW3 6NP, UK.
⁶ National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, Dovehouse St, London SW3 6LY, Regno Unito, UK.
⁷ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, 3000, Leuven, Belgium.

Guido Tavazzi et al. Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging. 2023.

. 2023 May 31;24(6):696-698.

doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jead061.

Guido Tavazzi^{1

2}, Carlos L Alviar³, Costanza Natalia Julia Colombo^{4

2}, Valentino Dammassa^{4

5}, Susanna Price^{5

6}, Christophe Vandenbriele⁷

¹ Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences, University of Pavia, Via Alessandro Brambilla, 74, 27100 Pavia PV, Italy.
² Department of Critical Care Medicine, Intensive Care Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo, Viale Golgi 19, 27100 Pavia, Italy.
³ The Leon H Charney Division of Cardiology, New York University School of Medicine, Bellevue Hospital Center, 462 First Avenue, Room 10W17, New York, NY 10016, USA.
⁴ PhD Program in Experimental Medicine, University of Pavia, Via Alessandro Brambilla, 74, 27100 Pavia PV, Italy.
⁵ Adult Intensive Care Unit, Royal Brompton Hospital, Sydney Street London SW3 6NP, UK.
⁶ National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, Dovehouse St, London SW3 6LY, Regno Unito, UK.
⁷ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, 3000, Leuven, Belgium.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: C.L.A.: Consulting fees Abbott. C.V.: Research grant and speaking fees from Abiomed. No other COI.