tailieunhanh - Báo cáo khoa học: "Levosimendan may improve survival in patients requiring mechanical assist devices for post-cardiotomy heart failure"

Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: Levosimendan may improve survival in patients requiring mechanical assist devices for post-cardiotomy heart failure. | Available online http content 10 1 R17 Research Levosimendan may improve survival in patients requiring mechanical assist devices for post-cardiotomy heart failure Jan-Peter Braun1 Dominik Jasulaitis2 Maryam Moshirzadeh2 Ulrich R Doepfmer1 Marc Kastrup1 Christian von Heymann1 Pascal M Dohmen3 Wolfgang Konertz4 and Claudia Spies5 Consultant Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Campus Charité Mitte Charité University Hospital Charité - University Medicine Berlin Germany 2Medical Doctor Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Campus Charité Mitte Charité University Hospital Charité - University Medicine Berlin Germany 3Consultant Department of Cardiac Surgery Campus Charité Mitte Charité University Hospital Charité - University Medicine Berlin Germany 4Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery Director of the Department Department of Cardiac Surgery Campus Charité Mitte Charité University Hospital Charité - University Medicine Berlin Germany 5Professor of Anesthesiology Director of the Department Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Campus Charité Mitte Charité University Hospital Charité - University Medicine Berlin Germany Corresponding author Jan-Peter Braun Received 12 Aug 2005 Revisions requested 21 Oct 2005 Revisions received 12 Nov 2005 Accepted 22 Dec 2005 Published 13 Jan 2006 Critical Care 2006 10 R17 doi cc3979 This article is online at http content 10 1 R1 7 2006 Braun et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction Most case series suggest that less than half of the patients receiving a mechanical cardiac assist device as a bridge to recovery due to severe post-cardiotomy heart failure survive to .