Use of ECMO in Acute MI

NCT00425685 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2007-01-23

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Summary

ECMO offers an acceptable cardiopulmonary support in adults with similar hospital survival rates as other mechanical support. It is versatile and salvages some patients, who may otherwise die. Improvement in intermediate term outcome will require multidisciplinary approach to protect organ function and limit organ injury during this support.

Conditions

  • ECMO and Acute MI

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Farhad Bakhtiary, MD · JW Goethe University

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-01-31
Completion
2006-12-31

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