Use of Levosimendan as a Strategy to Wean off Veno-Arterial ECMO in Cardiogenic Shock; A Systematic Review and Metanalysis

Edwin Grajeda Silvestri; Jesus E. Pino; Elie Donath; Waqas Ghumman; Edwin Grajeda

doi:10.1016/J.CARDFAIL.2019.07.487

Use of Levosimendan as a Strategy to Wean off Veno-Arterial ECMO in Cardiogenic Shock; A Systematic Review and Metanalysis

Edwin Grajeda Silvestri
, Jesus E. Pino
, Elie Donath
, Waqas Ghumman
, Edwin Grajeda

HCA Healthcare

University of Miami

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Cardiac Failure
Volume	25
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CARDFAIL.2019.07.487
State	Published - Aug 1 2019

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Medicine and Health Sciences
Anesthesiology

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