The goal of this multicenter, randomized trial is to compare early early left ventricular unloading by Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) versus conventional approach in patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) undergoing venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO). The main question it aims to answer is :
• If left ventricular unloading by IABP as compared with the conventional approach will improve the outcomes in patients undergoing VA-ECMO.
Protocol Amendment History
4 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 4 times since 2025-03-06; most recent amendment 2026-03-22.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting2026-03-22