Larry A. Allen, MD, MHS

Allen is associate head of clinical affairs and cardiology medical director of advanced heart failure at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, Anschutz Medical Campus.

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Early ECMO does not improve outcomes vs. conservative strategy in cardiogenic shock

CHICAGO — Early veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock did not improve outcomes vs. a conservative strategy allowing for downstream extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in case of further hemodynamic decline, a speaker reported.

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Methylprednisolone does not reduce odds of poor outcomes in infant heart surgery

CHICAGO — In infants undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass, the use of the steroid methylprednisolone did not reduce odds of a worse outcome compared with placebo, according to the STRESS trial.