Cardiac ECMO Bedside Care with the Perfusionist: A Nursing Perspective (EP Video)

The main cause of early death after heart transplantation (HTx) is so-called early primary or secondary graft failure (GF).

Using propensity score estimation and matching, we did not observe significant differences in terms of survival and further outcomes in patients who undergo emergency CABG with CECC or MECC, but our results call for further analysis.