Anticoagulation in Neonatal ECMO: An Enigma Despite a Lot of Effort!
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a valuable modality used to support neonates, children, and adults with cardiorespiratory failure refractory to conventional therapy. It requires use of anticoagulation to prevent clotting in the extracorporeal circuit. Balancing bleeding from excessive...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00366/full |