Prophylactic temporary mechanical circulatory support: The new paradigm in cardiac surgery

Silvia Mariani, Gabor Bari, Paolo Meani, Alvaro Perazzo, Mariusz Kowalewski, Daniele Ronco, Matteo Matteucci, Giulio Massimi, Leonardo Salazar, Roberto Lorusso, Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardio-Thoracic and Vascular Department, Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo Dei Tintori, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, University of Maastricht, Clinic of Internal Medicine, Department of Cardiac Surgery, University of Szeged, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Faculdade de Medicina, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplant Center, Instituto Do Coração , Hospital Das Clínicas, Universidade de São Paulo , São Paulo, Clinical Department of Cardiac Surgery and Transplantology, Central Clinical Hospital of the National Medical Institute of the Ministry of Interior and Administration, Cardiac Surgery Unit, Cardio-Thoraco-Vascular Department, ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Cardiac Surgery Unit, ASST Sette Laghi Circolo Hospital, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Department, Santa Maria Hospital, Departamento de Medicina Critica y Cuidado Intensivo, Fundacion Cardiovascular de Colombia, Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Department, Heart and Vascular Centre, Maastricht University Medical Centre , The Netherlands

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Published online on May 06, 2026