Successful use of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary membrane oxygenation in acute severe aortic regurgitation with cardiovascular collapse
We report the case of a 55-year-old man who was transferred from an overseas institution with an initial impression of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI). Subsequent investigation found a severe aortic regurgitation (AR) complicated by acute ischemic hepatitis and acute renal injury, an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-03-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105818779600 |