Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation(VA ECMO)has been considered as the first-line treatment for acute fulminant myocarditis(AFM)when traditional treatment is ineffective.Peripheral vascular VA ECMO can pa...Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation(VA ECMO)has been considered as the first-line treatment for acute fulminant myocarditis(AFM)when traditional treatment is ineffective.Peripheral vascular VA ECMO can partially reduce right ventricular preload,but it can increase left ventricular(LV)after-load.1 The increased afterload may cause difficulty in LV blood ejection in patients with severely impaired LV function.展开更多
文摘Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation(VA ECMO)has been considered as the first-line treatment for acute fulminant myocarditis(AFM)when traditional treatment is ineffective.Peripheral vascular VA ECMO can partially reduce right ventricular preload,but it can increase left ventricular(LV)after-load.1 The increased afterload may cause difficulty in LV blood ejection in patients with severely impaired LV function.
