TY - JOUR AU - Chen, Kai AU - Hou, Jianfeng AU - Tang, Hanwei AU - Hu, Shengshou PY - 2019 DA - 2019/01/23 TI - Concurrent initiation of intra-aortic balloon pumping with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation reduced in-hospital mortality in postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock JO - Annals of Intensive Care SP - 16 VL - 9 IS - 1 AB - Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is widely used in postcardiotomy cardiac shock (PCS). The factors that affect mortality in patients who receive ECMO for PCS remain unclear. In this study, we analyzed the outcomes, predictive factors and complications of ECMO use for PCS. SN - 2110-5820 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-019-0496-9 DO - 10.1186/s13613-019-0496-9 ID - Chen2019 ER -