Dynamic Extracorporeal Life Support in a Patient With Left Ventricular Assist Device and Electrical Storm: A Case Report
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Abstract
Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)-supported patients experiencing electrical storm (ES) and cardiac arrest present unique management challenges. Venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is commonly used for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR), but its application in LVAD-supported patients presents hemodynamic complexities. Alternative ECMO modes, including venopulmonary (VP) and hybrid venoarteriopulmonary (VAP) ECMO, may provide tailored circulatory and respiratory support in select cases. This case report describes a patient with a newly implanted LVAD who developed ES, refractory right ventricular failure, and cardiac arrest. The patient underwent staged ECMO support, transitioning from VA ECMO for ECPR to hybrid VAP ECMO and ultimately to VP ECMO, based on evolving hemodynamic needs.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".