Left ventricular unloading during extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a target trial emulation of the ELSO registry
Left ventricular unloading was not associated with improved survival in the context of ECPR and may increase complication rates. Randomised data are required to confirm these findings.
Authors
- Cara Agerstrand
- Jae Seung Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8848-4112)
- Joseph E. Tonna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8879-2628)
- Graeme MacLaren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1307-4274)
- Roberto Lorusso (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1777-2045)
- Shir Lynn Lim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1151-2357)
- Christopher Jer Wei Low (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2602-8637)
- Yohei Okada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2266-476X)
- Ryan Ruiyang Ling (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8335-7640)
- Thomas Müeller
- Kiran Shekar
- Ying Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8490-5672)
- Daniel Brodie
- Kollengode Ramanathan
Institutions
- Agency for Science, Technology and Research (SG)
- Bond University (AU)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Queensland University of Technology (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- National University of Singapore (SG)
- Korea University (KR)
- Kyoto University (JP)
- University of Utah (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Maastricht University Medical Centre (NL)
- University Hospital Regensburg (DE)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Presbyterian Hospital (US)
- National University Heart Centre Singapore (SG)
- Prince Charles Hospital (AU)
- Duke-NUS Medical School (SG)
- National University Hospital (SG)
- National University Health System (SG)
- Monash University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Critical Care
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-025-05345-3
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 18.03
Funders
- LivaNova
- ZOLL Medical Corporation
- Abiomed
- National University of Singapore
- Fukuda Foundation for Medical Technology
- Xenios
- National Institutes of Health
- Medical Research Council
- National Medical Research Council
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute