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Left ventricular unloading with gentle chest compressions for patients on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane

Lingyu Jiang1, Minyan Huang1, Shulin Xiang1

  • 1Department of Intensive Care Unit, People's Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Guangxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Keywords:
VA-ECMOgentle chest compressionheart failureleft ventricular unloadingpulsatile contraction

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