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Full micro-axial flow pump, with or without V-A ECLS, towards durable cardio-circulatory support: a safer bridge over

Lorena Montes1,2, Alvaro Perazzo1,2, Leonardo Salazar1,2

  • 1Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Department, Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+), and Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Netherlands, Maastricht.

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery : Official Journal of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
|May 15, 2026
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Keywords:
extracorporeal life supportleft ventricular assist devicemicro-axial flow pumptemporary mechanical circulatory supportventricular unloading

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