Systematic Review
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Outcomes of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory cardiogenic shock: systematic review and meta-analysis
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):1-8.(01 January 2019) -
Left ventricular decompression in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):9-18.(01 January 2019) -
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during extracorporeal life support: incidence, management and outcomes
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):19-31.(01 January 2019)
Keynote Lecture Series
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Temporary support strategies for cardiogenic shock: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, percutaneous ventricular assist devices and surgically placed extracorporeal ventricular assist devices
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):32-43.(01 January 2019) -
Awake and fully mobile patients on cardiac extracorporeal life support
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):44-53.(01 January 2019)
Perspective
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Weaning from veno-arterial extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation: which strategy to use?
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):E1-E8.(01 January 2019) -
The Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry: update and perspectives
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):93-98.(01 January 2019) -
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as treatment of graft failure after heart transplantation
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):99-108.(01 January 2019) -
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in pediatrics
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):109-115.(01 January 2019) -
Long-term survival and major outcomes in post-cardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult patients in cardiogenic shock
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):116-122.(01 January 2019) -
Cardiac catheterization and percutaneous intervention procedures on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):123-128.(01 January 2019) -
Traditional and non-traditional anticoagulation management during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):129-136.(01 January 2019) -
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for accidental deep hypothermia—current challenges and future perspectives
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):137-142.(01 January 2019) -
Short-term mechanical circulatory support as bridge to heart transplantation: paracorporeal ventricular assist device as alternative to extracorporeal life support
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):143-150.(01 January 2019)
Art of Operative Techniques
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Double, triple and quadruple cannulation for veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: is there a limit?
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):151-159.(01 January 2019)
Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Concomitant use of Impella while on peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: de-escalate and ambulate
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):160-162.(01 January 2019) -
Percutaneous pulmonary artery venting via jugular vein while on peripheral extracorporeal membrane oxygenation running: a less invasive approach to provide full biventricular unloading
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):163-166.(01 January 2019) -
Preoperative and intraoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation adoption for long-term left ventricular assist device implantation
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):167-169.(01 January 2019) -
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for right ventricular support in left ventricular assist device recipients
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):170-172.(01 January 2019)
Featured Article
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation after lung transplantation: risk factors and outcomes analysis
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):54-61.(01 January 2019) -
Inter-hospital transfer of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-assisted patients: the hub and spoke network
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):62-65.(01 January 2019) -
Adult cardiac veno-arterial extracorporeal life support (VA-ECMO): prevention and management of acute complications
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):66-75.(01 January 2019) -
Temporary mechanical circulatory support for refractory heart failure: the German Heart Center Berlin experience
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):76-83.(01 January 2019) -
Role and management of extracorporeal life support after surgery of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery2019;8(1):84-92.(01 January 2019)
Guest Editor:
Antonio Loforte,
Bologna, Italy
Antonio Loforte,
Bologna, Italy
