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Cost-effectiveness of Extracorporeal CPR for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Trial-based Markov Model With a Lifetime Horizon

An INCEPTION trial-based model projected ECPR costs and quality-adjusted survival over 20 years. The reported ICER was €242,122 per QALY, with a 46% probability

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Oct 12, 2026

$Stepwise Rescue Therapy for Refractory Vasoplegia$

Evaluating the Impact of a Standardized Protocol for Managing Refractory Vasoplegia After Cardiopulmonary Bypass

This single-center pre-post study evaluated a standardized stepwise protocol for refractory vasoplegia after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Compared to provider-directed therapy, the protocol—escalating from methylene

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Mar 2, 2026