Ventricular assist devices as rescue therapy in cardiogenic shock after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.06.102.
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Abstract
We review the journey to myocardial and neurologic recovery of a 42-year-old mother with severe acute cardiogenic shock and multiorgan failure after extensive subarachnoid hemorrhage, who was salvaged successfully using a CentriMag short-term biventricular assist device.
Medical subject headings
- Heart-Assist Devices
- Shock, Cardiogenic
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage