A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Cibelle Alves
, Sarah Queiroz Pimentel
, Francine Jomara Lopes
Cibelle Alves
, Sarah Queiroz Pimentel
, Francine Jomara Lopes
Abstract Background Integrated extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in the treatment of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is described as extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR). It is used to ensure recovery of cardiac output when it is not possible to obtain sustained return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) through conventional CPR methods. The comparison between ECPR and conventional CPR is a dilemma that has been frequently discussed. Objective To identify in the literature the use of ECMO in adult patients during cardiac arrest (CA) in […]
Keywords: Heart Arrest; Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; Survival; Result of Treatment; Health Care Outcome Assessment