Which strategy is better for lung transplantation: Cardiopulmonary bypass or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation?

Jianbao Yang, Xinling Xie, Jian Li, Yongnan Li, Bin Li, Cheng Wang, Peng Jiang, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Second Clinical Medical College, Lanzhou University, Department of Cardiac Surgery, Lanzhou University Second Hospital

Perfusion

Published online on April 01, 2024

Abstract

Perfusion, Ahead of Print.
Background:In lung transplantation surgery, extracorporeal life support (ECLS) is essential for safety. Various support methods, including cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) and off-pump techniques, are used, with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) ...